briefed
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He was briefed by federal police – whose counter terror squad is helping state officers investigate – and told the national broadcaster: "This wasn't an accident. There was a deliberate act, it would appear."
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
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
In its report about the alleged order regarding Starshield, Reuters quoted two US officials and a Western official briefed on the matter.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
People briefed on the investigation say he sought out airlines and routes that would take him to Israel and had planned to act on an earlier trip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Before I left, I was briefed, instructed, directed, and brain-washed by many of my friends.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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