brief
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And questions will only intensify as top administration officials brief Congress early this week.
A brief ground stop was initially placed by the Federal Aviation Administration, but a spokesperson for Los Angeles World Airports said that has since been lifted.
From Los Angeles Times
But a brief conflict is unlikely to outweigh other market dynamics.
Nonetheless, the administration briefed congressional leaders of both parties.
He did not, however, rule out sending ground troops in the future "if they were necessary" in a brief telephone interview with the New York Post on Monday.
From BBC
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