apprised
Example Sentences
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She said local officials, whom she declined to name, were apprised and enthusiastic—until vocal opposition erupted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
As you note, your stepsister apprised him of the risks inherent in a revocable trust, the most significant being that its terms could be changed upon his passing.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026
So, the thinking goes, Waltz probably had both Goldberg and Greer’s numbers in his phone and, meaning to keep Greer apprised of an imminent development relevant to his job, accidentally added the wrong “JG.”
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2025
Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz, who came from the Ravens, called Eric DeCosta, his Baltimore counterpart, and apprised him of the situation.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2024
Throughout my time at the Clinic he had kept Chapter Eleven apprised of the situation in only the simplest terms.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
