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“And they’re bringing up things that won’t happen.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

And when rosters expanded on Sept. 1, the Dodgers decided against bringing up an outfielder who could share playing time with Hernández, betting that he could end his slump.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Although there is no German ban on bringing up a child born to a surrogate mother abroad, Spahn, 46, has been criticised by politicians from several parties, including his own.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Leah, 54, remembers bringing up the subject of menopause to her mother and aunts, to their horror.

From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026

Then they were back again in a somber single file, my father, a grumbling Chucha, and my mother bringing up the rear.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez


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