brought
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“As a maker, it’s so cool to see something you made get brought to life like that,” Ulrich said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
The choir's covers of Don't Stop Believin', River Deep, Mountain High and Smooth Criminal also brought older hit songs to the attention of younger audiences.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
It’s a delicate, emotionally satisfying way for the dark and light sides of this set to be brought together.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The penalty comes a couple of months after Meta agreed to pay $18 billion to settle claims brought by 48 other states, including allegations tied to Cambridge Analytica.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
A ten-minute march brought us to the building.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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