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He briefly overtook Hassett in prediction markets this month before falling back to second place.

From BBC

The North last year permitted Russian tourists to return for the first time since the pandemic and Western tour operators briefly returned in February this year.

From Barron's

However, according to British tourist Bradley Cook, another passenger on board, that briefly "made it worse".

From BBC

The presenter's ABC talk show was briefly taken off air in September after comments he made about the shooting of Charlie Kirk.

From BBC

Pausing briefly as he went into church, Brown said he was there to celebrate "what a beautiful human being that he was".

From BBC