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brief

[breef] / brif /




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A winter respite from drought was all too brief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

A brief analysis published in BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health concludes that carbonated water alone is not enough to drive meaningful weight loss.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

For a brief while, he also assumed management of the Golden Slipper, a legendary Calcutta nightclub.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

But the core of the brief was to find a system of waterways across the continent to the Pacific Ocean.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Heat washed over me in waves as I tried not to think too hard about how nice Oliver’s smile was, whether that brief touch had been accidental or intentional...

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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