brief
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Megan Brief, a digital marketing coordinator for Natural Habitat Adventures, an ecotourism company, had just returned from Svalbard, a far-flung Norwegian archipelago teeming with polar bears and walruses.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
These days, I teach a graduate-level class at American University and recently mentioned the famous August 2001 President’s Daily Brief titled “Bin Ladin Determined to Strike in US.”
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
Brief peaks of exposure to irritants such as sulfur dioxide can damage airways and even be fatal, especially for children, Nemery said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
That was about 2% of total electricity demand which, according to Carbon Brief analysis, was 322TWh.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
Brief and small but very vivid he caught a glimpse of Bilbo walking restlessly about his room.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act V
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