bring forth
Idioms-
Give rise to, introduce. For example, I may be new, but I can still bring forth any proposals I consider necessary . [c. 1200]
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Give birth; see under bring into the world .
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Here he reduces a passage of Genesis to read: “Darkness upon the deep waters / In the midst of evening / Let the Sea bring forth / the stars.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
“The element that we’d really like to bring forth is the idea that fans in the stands can impact a team,” Yun said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
“I would expect that in the new year, the president will bring forth a proposal to Congress to make that happen,” Hassett said on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.”
From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025
Korf added: "We also understand that the desire to compete for a country one was born in can bring forth strong emotions."
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2024
It moved into Greek, as phuein, meaning to bring forth and make grow; then as phusis, which was another word for nature.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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