bring to
verb
brought to; bringing to; brings to
1
: to cause (a boat) to lie to or come to a standstill
2
: to restore to consciousness : revive
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Energy storage usually brings to mind batteries, capacitors, tanks of hydrogen, or maybe some giant gravity system hauling blocks up a tower.
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New Atlas,
3 July 2026
House Republicans leaders vowed at the end of last year to bring to the floor a bill banning members from trading while in office.
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Luke Fountain,justin Papp,
CNBC,
3 July 2026
The Guam kingfisher was brought to the edge of extinction because of the brown tree snake, which is invasive in Guam, according to the National Aviary.
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Finch Walker,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
The ensemble that brings to life The Guest (Gæsten), which world premieres on Sunday, July 5 in the main competition program of the 60th edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF), reads like a who’s who of Danish acting.
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Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
2 July 2026
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New Atlas,
3 July 2026
House Republicans leaders vowed at the end of last year to bring to the floor a bill banning members from trading while in office.
—
Luke Fountain,justin Papp,
CNBC,
3 July 2026
The Guam kingfisher was brought to the edge of extinction because of the brown tree snake, which is invasive in Guam, according to the National Aviary.
—
Finch Walker,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
The ensemble that brings to life The Guest (Gæsten), which world premieres on Sunday, July 5 in the main competition program of the 60th edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF), reads like a who’s who of Danish acting.
—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
2 July 2026
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“Bring to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20to. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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