bring
verb (used with object)
to carry, convey, conduct, or cause (someone or something) to come with, to, or toward the speaker.
bringing
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present participleof bring.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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The row comes at a sensitive time for the 10-brand Volkswagen Group, which last month agreed with unions to axe a further 50,000 jobs by 2030, bringing total planned reductions worldwide to 120,000.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Matt Barr, the global chair of Weil’s restructuring practice, has been getting calls from other firms about potentially leaving and bringing several of his top lawyers with him, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Magyar campaigned heavily against corruption and in favor of bringing Hungary back into the fold of European Union democracies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Understanding how internal crystal structures influence electrical performance could eventually help scientists identify ways to improve superconducting materials, bringing more advanced energy systems, powerful magnets, medical imaging devices, and quantum technologies closer to reality.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
And angry, too, that I’d left the donut instead of bringing it with me, because now I wanted it, even though eating it felt wrong.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
