bring to pass
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“What needs to happen now is for Qaddafi to immediately withdraw from power and to bring to pass his historical, human and moral responsibility,” Erdogan said in a speech in Istanbul May 3.
From BusinessWeek • May 4, 2011
It would have required being blunt and honest about the situation and what was needed to break our addiction and avoid the tremendous inter-generational injustice that the present path will bring to pass.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2011
Democracy is the one form of society which guarantees to every new generation of men the right to imagine and to attempt to bring to pass a better world.
From Time Magazine Archive
But it was in any event a shining reaffirmation of the premise that whatever man imagines he can bring to pass.
From Time Magazine Archive
So many sorrowful labours must they take in hand, that they may bring to pass that thing which is most wretched of all other.
From Against War by Erasmus, Desiderius
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