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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This Pluto transit brought power struggles — specifically among government corporations and individuals grappling for control — to the forefront. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024 Encourage Creative Problem Solving Scarcity forces problem-solving to the forefront. Sherzod Odilov, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 The bills were introduced in 2023 and signed into law by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in July, Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel said during a news conference Monday, attended by bipartisan state legislators from metro Detroit who brought the issue to the forefront. Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 19 Nov. 2024 The trailer for September 5 brings the ethical and moral dilemmas that journalists face to the forefront when an ABC Sports team on the ground in Munich for the 1972 Olympics pivot to covering the terrorist attacks that took place in the Olympic Village that year. Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for to the forefront 

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“To the forefront.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20forefront. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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