briefed
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The person actually leaving, of course, is White House “pep secretary” Karoline Leavitt, who returned from paid maternity leave about a month ago and has only briefed the press corps twice since returning.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Ukrainian drone operators eliminated a U.S. armored brigade in the exercise, according to U.S. officials briefed on the exercise and one participant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
CBS News said the plan came up during Trump's cabinet meeting on Friday, according to sources briefed later.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Grynspan, the former vice-president of Costa Rica and head of the UN Conference on Trade and Development, was followed by former Guyanese foreign minister Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, according to two diplomatic sources briefed on the results.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Nick told me he was at CentCom headquarters in Qatar in April 2004, being briefed by General John Abizaid and his staff.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
