briefed
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he was briefed on the stabbings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
People briefed on the property say Putin spends time there, but they didn’t say how frequently he visits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Sir Trevor Phillips, a British journalist and former politician who recently joined CBS News as senior global affairs correspondent, is expected to have a role on the program, according to people briefed on the plan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
President Gerald Ford was on vacation in Vail, Colorado, but an adviser briefed the new White House chief of staff, Dick Cheney.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
He then briefed me on the Reverend C. Harris, the governor of the school.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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