apprised
Example Sentences
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She said local officials, whom she declined to name, were apprised and enthusiastic—until vocal opposition erupted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Or, “I am following the guidelines of the trust and keeping little Laura’s parents apprised of all actions. If you want to discuss it, you should ask them.”
From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026
However, he said the board has given unanimous support of the investigation and it would be kept apprised of its progress.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
So, the thinking goes, Waltz probably had both Goldberg and Greer’s numbers in his phone and, meaning to keep Greer apprised of an imminent development relevant to his job, accidentally added the wrong “JG.”
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2025
Maybe he had been apprised of the whole thing and—unbeknownst to Henry—had come over and successfully lured me out of harm’s way.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
