to the fore
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And the rapid rise of online prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket are bringing that tension to the fore.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
The episode has thrust a long-simmering debate to the fore: open versus closed AI.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Young stars such as scrum-half Charlie Bracken, centre Olly Hartley and wings Tobias Elliot and Noah Caluori have been to the fore.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
"You do push it to the back of your mind, and this has just brought it all to the fore to be quite honest."
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
When the GAC weighed the two proposals, questions of morale and laboratory politics, not scientific merit, came to the fore.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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