brought back

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But the plan was brought back to the floor after a local water utility board denied the developer’s request for water.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Later Lisa, who often escapes but then allows herself to be brought back, snaps, “Who in their right mind would wanna live out there?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“But restoring normal oil flows could take months. Mines in the Strait would need to be cleared, damaged infrastructure repaired, and production gradually brought back online,” he added.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

"For about 10 years I couldn't even watch Match of the Day because it brought back too many bad memories", he says.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

He showed the gods what he had brought back from the workshop of the dwarfs, and they were amazed to see it.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman