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
“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
“So,” I said, since he was the one who brought up Halloween.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
