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Synonyms

bring around

Idioms  
  1. Also, bring round.

  2. Conduct someone or convey something to others. For example, Anne brought around the new intern to meet the nursing staff , or The clerk will bring round the papers for you to sign . [Late 1800s]

  3. Also, bring to . Restore to health or consciousness. For example, Some fresh air will help bring him to . [First half of 1800s]

  4. Convert or persuade someone, as in The senator was sure he could bring around the other committee members . [Mid-1800s]


Example Sentences

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There were several notable DJs on the Wreckin’ Cru roster, and Williams offered to bring around two in particular to spin for Mack: DJ Yella and Dr. Dre.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2023

Champions League qualification, the club's ultimate goal which would bring around 50m Euros, can still be clinched via a win against Sevilla.

From BBC • May 31, 2023

Together, the levied taxes are expected to bring around $140 billion, which would be channeled into subsidies.

From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2022

The plant, Heineken's seventh in the country, will bring around 120 direct jobs after opening and around 150 during the construction phase, it said in a press release.

From Reuters • Jun. 28, 2022

"I thought maybe you was waitin' for Jeems to bring around your limousine, Miss Thursby."

From Joan Thursday by Vance, Louis Joseph

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