briefed
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Transport Scotland said the documents released this week "made clear" Flynn had "not been briefed on the issue" before his committee appearance, and the emails sent to his office had not been shared with him.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
In the room, the prime minister was briefed that “we were somewhat surprised” that “there are still a number of skirmishes and a large number of casualties.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The prime minister is also said to have told the meeting that he had briefed international leaders about plans in phone calls on Monday afternoon.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
According to people briefed on that discussion, Ratcliffe discouraged Russian escalation, warned about the growing difficulties Moscow is encountering on the front line and pushed for a restart to the long-stalled peace process.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
As was always the case, we were briefed on the protocol ahead of time: We’d greet the royals formally before getting into their vehicle to make the short drive.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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