bring in
Britishverb
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to yield (income, profit, or cash)
his investments brought him in £100
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to produce or return (a verdict)
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to put forward or introduce (a legislative bill, etc)
Example Sentences
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Instead, this batch of earnings results made clear that companies like Google, which is owned by Alphabet, and Meta are currently spending much more money related to AI tools than they bring in.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
He has 10,000 paying customers and is on track to bring in $10 million in revenue this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Vidhya Jeyadev, a spokesperson for Majority Democrats, which is focused on growing the party, said Democrats now have an opportunity to bring in Republican voters disillusioned with the president’s handling of the economy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Sources stress that if Liverpool bring in Bradley Barcola, who Paris St-Germain value in excess of £100m, then there will be limitations to what more they can do in the market.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
We are able to bring in most of the wounded that do not lie too far off.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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