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brought

[brawt] / brɔt /






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NRW said the fields were a natural habitat for rare flowers only found in arable land which were believed to have been brought to Britain with crop seeds thousands of years ago.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

In Yellowstone National Park, their return has been praised with reducing the overabundant elk population and allowing decimated trees such as willows and aspen to recover, which subsequently brought the return of beavers and songbirds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

The list of officials and executives that he brought with him to Beijing included no China specialists, not even the few who hold key positions in the departments of State and Defense.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

The fire has been brought under control, with crews now working to cool the area, vent gas and continue to search for victims.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Arms folded, he leaned against the desk but he didn’t speak and I couldn’t catch his eye for a hint at what Mae and I might have been brought in to do.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse



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