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A carousel of 135 slides dating from 1976 to 1996 will accompany the four-gallery survey, underscoring the role documentation has played in preserving work created in remote locations for brief periods.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

However, many earlier investigations took place in controlled laboratories and examined relatively brief periods, sometimes measuring the effects of exercise over a single night.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

She previously had a brief stint as a spokesperson at the Department of Homeland Security.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

County officials said voters weren’t questioned and polling places ran normally despite the brief ICE presence nearby.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

That brings a brief smile to her face.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

The states also responded to briefs from the Block the Merger coalition, a group of press freedom and film organizations that has called the settlement weak and unenforceable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

The briefs - many still heavily redacted - were created during both the Clinton and Bush administrations.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Marketers are putting a new question in briefs for creators: How well do you influence AI?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Federal judges have found that the government filed statements generated by artificial intelligence that referenced nonexistent case law, wrote briefs that ignored facts and filed declarations with inaccurate dates, the ProPublica review shows.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

My briefs were brand-new and had that just-out-of-the-package chemical smell.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith

Although Dorothy Parker tried her hand at plays and had a successful writing career in Hollywood—her screenplays included 1937’s “A Star is Born”—she excelled in briefer forms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Those uprisings, later coined the Arab Spring, succeeded in bringing about a short democratic sojourn in Tunisia and a much briefer one in Egypt, but they also unleashed unrest.

From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026

He said he was confident the prime minister would want to find who the anonymous briefer was and "get rid of them if he can find out".

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2025

Vaill could have made Pride and Pleasure a briefer book if she had chosen to constrict the male narrative and focus on the sisters alone.

From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2025

Today, our jet planes have made even the longest intercontinental flights briefer than the duration of any human infectious disease.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

After repeatedly warning of the rivers’ endangerment, however, Mr. Winder concludes with only the briefest summary of the projects currently aimed at guarding against the dire outcomes he foresees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Under former general manager Perry Minasian, college players would be stoked to be drafted by the Angels, who did not hesitate to promote top prospects to the major leagues after the briefest of minor-league stints.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

Journalists crowd together in the hope of hearing from him, microphones are thrust into the air and camera operators stretch above the crowd for the briefest glimpse of the game's biggest star.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

When Bowie briefly takes Connelly’s hand for the briefest one-two-three, one-two-three, imagining millions of hearts swooning in concert isn’t hard to do.

From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2026

He watched her face twitch for the briefest of moments, like she was weighing whether to respond or not.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

Transport Scotland said the documents released this week "made clear" Flynn had "not been briefed on the issue" before his committee appearance, and the emails sent to his office had not been shared with him.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Quoting Flynn, it says: "I was not briefed on this incident, however details were shared with the former cabinet secretary for transport on 30 June 2025, in line with agreed processes."

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

His first aviation employer, state-owned Oman Air, banned him from flying after authorities became aware of his interest in browsing extremist websites, people briefed on his background said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

The Sussex team had sight of it about an hour before it was made public, according to one person briefed on the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

But Gordievsky was already briefed on his new duties, and he recognized instantly that the meeting was a pretext for something else.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

At separate briefing on Wednesday, the IMF’s managing director said it will take time for France to get deficit and debt down to levels that provide confidence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Ken McCallum, head of the U.K.’s MI5 intelligence agency, said in his annual threat briefing on Tuesday that Iranian operations in Britain are expanding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Maresca, who has not only inherited Guardiola's legacy but also the fallout from City's punishment, was calm itself in the face of a barrage of questions at his media briefing before Sunday's game.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

"Considerable flash flooding and landslides are also possible across the Southern Appalachians," it warned in a briefing.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

As soon as Major Danby had been pushed outside, though, there was no one to continue the briefing.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller