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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
bring .
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Examples
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The term brings to mind satanic rituals, but in fact merely is defined by Webster's Dictionary as "a quasi-religious group, often living in a colony, with a charismatic leader who indoctrinates members with unorthodox or extremist views, practices or beliefs."
The Seattle Times 2011
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The term brings to mind green, pastoral fields dotted with contented content, the larger posts grazing in the sunshine, young article stubs gamboling about.
Wired Top Stories Lore Sj 2011
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The designation brings the firm under Fed supervision, and earns the firm tougher capital, leverage, liquidity and other rules.
Debating Dodd-Frank: Is 'Too Big to Fail' Gone? Victoria McGrane 2011
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After putting up with lie after lie from Obama and his administration, the truth Sarah Palin brings is refreshing and much needed.
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The word brings to mind Rocky and those pectorals he so loved—that Grace so loved.
Amaryllis in Blueberry Christina Meldrum 2011
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The word brings to mind Rocky and those pectorals he so loved—that Grace so loved.
Amaryllis in Blueberry Christina Meldrum 2011
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Before you even look at the repertoire on Viktoria Mullova's latest recording, the title brings you up short.
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The word brings to mind Rocky and those pectorals he so loved—that Grace so loved.
Amaryllis in Blueberry Christina Meldrum 2011
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“The Mongolians are so frightened of them that even saying their name brings bad luck,” Lilly said.
The Curse of the Wendigo William James Henry 2010
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“The Mongolians are so frightened of them that even saying their name brings bad luck,” Lilly said.
The Curse of the Wendigo William James Henry 2010
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