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bring forward

verb

  1. to present or introduce (a subject) for discussion

  2. accounting to transfer (a figure representing the sum of the figures on a page or in a column) to the top of the next page or column

  3. to move to an earlier time or date

    the kickoff has been brought forward to 2 p.m.

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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She is grappling with trauma from her childhood, which she’s trying not to bring forward.

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It comes as plans are in place to bring forward legislation to prohibit drivers overtaking buses which have stopped to drop off or pick up their passengers.

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"But we're in opposition now, it is my job to bring forward good, sensible solutions," he added.

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Labour MSP Neil Bibby, who brought forward a motion to save the show, claimed staff were told that the show was ending due to a lease expiring at the filming location.

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The BBC's findings were submitted to Manchester Civil Justice Centre as part of a civil action brought forward by Trafford Council.

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