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to the fore

Idioms  

  1. In, into, or toward a position of prominence, as in A new virtuoso pianist has come to the fore. [First half of 1800s]

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But Florian Wirtz seems to be coming to the fore for Liverpool now and they are building their confidence back up.

From BBC

Belle Lin: Some of the metrics that have come to the fore are things like “cost avoidance.”

From The Wall Street Journal

But then the latter's skillful knack of snaffling wickets came to the fore as he bagged two of Australia's dogged top order.

From BBC

Maybe it is time for Florian Wirtz to really come to the fore for Arne Slot's side.

From BBC

And this is where the Netflix intrigue comes to the fore.

From BBC

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