bringing up

Example Sentences

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But bringing up your colleague won’t get you what you want, and you may be going over your boss’s head by doing so.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

“Through the shows, maybe we are bringing up awareness of certain issues. Just say you were mad because you didn’t make it to the show.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

"Women work really hard, bringing up our families, working full-time, so this is highlighting that we should focus on ourselves," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

But the point for Kagan in bringing up this legislative history was merely to provide “yet more proof” of statutory meaning already deciphered through “straight-up statutory construction.”

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

“It is a way of bringing up children,” he said.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok