briefed
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The militants began building up positions threatening the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandeb in several locations, deploying missiles and radars with help from Revolutionary Guard officers inside Yemen, people briefed on regional intelligence said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
There was also a claim, arising from emails in the Epstein files released in the US, that Mountbatten-Windsor had briefed Epstein on investment opportunities in Afghanistan.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
He then looked to join an airline that would fly to Israel and sought to be put on FlyDubai’s route between Dubai and Tel Aviv, the people briefed on the investigation said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
"We conducted a risk analysis and briefed Ofcom about this feature on a number of occasions before launching it," they said.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
He had briefed the staff in the laboratory on Leesburg Pike—which had been handling monkey blood and tissue samples— about the need to handle these specimens as if they were infected with the aids virus.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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