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brought in

VERB

make a profit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquire bring cost earn fetch get pay produce sell yield

WEAK

accrue be worth bear gain gross make realize return

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fail leave lose refuse surrender

WEAK

decrease

Example Sentences

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Foundayo brought in 17,000 prescriptions in its eighth week on the market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

After bounced checks, he brought in the county sheriff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Just within the past two centuries, cattle and sheep brought in for ranching — and then later elk and deer for hunting — ate up the island’s shrubs, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

An auction with an array of memorabilia from Marilyn Monroe's estate and friends has already brought in thousands of dollars in bids on the 100th anniversary of her birth.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

I’d heard tell of those orphan trains that brought in city kids to be picked out of a herd on a church stage and brought home like a new steer.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye