brought up
Example Sentences
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Katwala says that around 90% of people believe that if you are born in England, identify as English and are brought up in England then you are seen as English.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
When Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified on Tuesday before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, a couple of his questioners brought up a stunning new claim.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
That Eswatini visit was later brought up by Taiwan's foreign minister Lin Chia-lung in a post about the New Zealand delegation's visit.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“We’re proving a next-generation seawater desalination system that answers all of the concerns brought up by the environmentalists.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Two Juanita Maríns gasped and brought up four hands to two mouths with gaps where teeth should have been.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
