briefs
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So the department had to withdraw large portions of four different briefs filed in this case, retract multiple statements made at oral arguments, and ask Castel to correct his own opinion repeating this error.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
A memo written by senior civil servant Matthew Rycroft, dated 14 May 2002, briefs Sir Tony about "super-rich" financial adviser Epstein ahead of a meeting scheduled that day.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Fischer ordered the parties to file briefs by March 15 on proposed relief.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
“AI can already read contracts, summarize case law, draft briefs, and do legal research.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
My briefs were brand-new and had that just-out-of-the-package chemical smell.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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