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 .
Example Sentences
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It is hard to imagine that the year will bring forth a Lincoln book of more originality or consequence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 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
Since the dual Hollywood labor strikes last year, Frankel has been pushing for reality TV stars to bring forth their own set of labor terms including fair compensation.
From Salon • May 8, 2024
A warmup coupled with dry skies could bring forth flowers — even poppies.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 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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