brief

Example Sentences

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And for a brief stretch at the start of the second half, she caught a glimpse of just that.

From Los Angeles Times

Last week Seoul's spy agency briefed lawmakers that it believes Kim has selected his daughter as his heir, and that she was seen giving her opinion on policy matters.

From BBC

For a brief moment, neither of them wants anything more than to be close to each other.

From Salon

The deputy first minister for Northern Ireland virtually attended a briefing with senior UK government security advisers about the situation in the region, alongside the first ministers of Scotland and Wales on Saturday.

From BBC

Mark Christie, former chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, last year requested a briefing on the risk of data centers tripping offline at once upon learning it had happened in PJM.

From The Wall Street Journal