usher something in

usher something in
HERALD, mark the start of, signal, ring in, show in, set the scene for, pave the way for; start, begin, introduce, open the door to, get going, set in motion, get under way, kick off, launch.
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ˌusher sthˈin derived
(formal) to be the beginning of sth new or to make sth new begin

The change of management ushered in fresh ideas and policies.

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