briefed
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But it was easy to see an implied threat, according to one of these people and other officials briefed on the conversation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Quoting Flynn, it says: "I was not briefed on this incident, however details were shared with the former cabinet secretary for transport on 30 June 2025, in line with agreed processes."
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Speaking to the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg programme in an interview to be broadcast on Sunday, Swinney said emails showed Flynn had not been briefed ahead of a Holyrood committee meeting last month.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
His first aviation employer, state-owned Oman Air, banned him from flying after authorities became aware of his interest in browsing extremist websites, people briefed on his background said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 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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