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.

Example Sentences

It says it will bring forward new measures that will require large providers to disclose their finances.

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However the letter stated that Waring's release date has been brought forward almost a year, from September 2027 to the week commencing 11 October 2026.

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"The football industry has not gone far enough in tackling these issues, despite many opportunities to do so. That is why we are bringing forward this bill."

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A government spokesperson said it would allow Parliament to debate and vote on any legislation brought forward by MPs.

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Legislation setting tough new requirements for landlords to investigate and fix hazards in social homes - such as damp and mould – within strict timeframes will also be brought forward, they added.

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