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Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 9 Apr. 2024
Staley has brought about her success not only with her coaching nous, but with her ability to relate to her players.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 8 Apr. 2024
The original Omen has spawned a number of remakes, sequels, and now, a prequel, with director Arkasha Stevenson's The First Omen delving into the terrifying conspiracy that brought about Damien's birth in Rome.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024
Though not always as soft and cushy as some puffy designs, curves bring about the same feeling.
—Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2024
But bringing about meaningful change for large numbers of students remains slow, difficult work.
—Sarah Mervosh, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
That isn't the only change that the new CBA brought about, though.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
So the French Revolution, the American Revolution, all those things were brought about by individuals [claiming] their rights to express an opinion or view.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2024
There are some things out there that's causing this -- distance on (battery) charges, new technology that's being brought about overseas, that technology being implemented over there already in certain design models.
—Olivia Evans, Detroit Free Press, 27 Mar. 2024
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14th century, in the meaning defined above
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