brought up
Example Sentences
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Although Høiby was born before Mette-Marit married the heir to the throne, Prince Haakon, he was brought up within the royal family despite not being a member of it.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 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
“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
“If she’d brought up that Glenn Burke was gay...”
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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