To the fore. In the front rank; eminent.
To come to the fore. To stand out prominently; to distinguish oneself; to stand forth.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.