to the forefront
idiom
: to a place of importance or prominence
The discussion has brought the issue of health care to the forefront.
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Friday is set to bring a new legal issue to the forefront, with a federal judge in Boston taking up whether the Trump administration’s attempts to dismantle the Department of Education are lawful.
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2025
The Context Abrego Garcia's deportation has soared to the forefront of the national conversation surrounding immigration enforcement under President Donald Trump, who has pledged to carry out the largest mass deportation program in U.S. history.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Since then, he’s explored ways to bring poetry and its literary expression to the forefront of conversation when planning events and allocating funds to artists.
—Marcus D. Smith, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Though the character appears off camera, is the intent to bring McKinnon more to the forefront in a sequel?
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2025
The Context Abrego Garcia's deportation has soared to the forefront of the national conversation surrounding immigration enforcement under President Donald Trump, who has pledged to carry out the largest mass deportation program in U.S. history.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Since then, he’s explored ways to bring poetry and its literary expression to the forefront of conversation when planning events and allocating funds to artists.
—Marcus D. Smith, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Though the character appears off camera, is the intent to bring McKinnon more to the forefront in a sequel?
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for to the forefront
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