brought up
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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
“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
One Brooklyn politician, who asked not to be named, brought up the wait for an EDC head unprompted to a Wall Street Journal reporter during his morning commute.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Neither was brought up in a radically political family.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
I guess nobody was surprised during dinner when he brought up a certain Christmas years ago.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
