wheel out

wheel out
phrasal verb [transitive]
Word forms "wheel out":
present tense I/you/we/they wheel out he/she/it wheels out present participle wheeling out past tense wheeled out past participle wheeled out
1) to mention or to use someone or something that has been mentioned or used many times before, often so many times that people are now bored with them

They still wheel her out at every party conference.

2) to show people something new, or to make something new available, for the first time

Unix is wheeling out its new system next week.


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