briefed
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The Reuters news agency reported that two sources briefed on the mediation between the US and Iran had confirmed the information initially reported by Axios, but the proposal has not been publicly outlined.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
High-level federal authorities likely knew about the CIA activities, although it was possible Sheinbaum herself hadn’t been briefed, said Brian Naranjo, a former senior U.S. diplomat who served in Mexico.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
According to the indictment, Van Dyke was first briefed on the U.S. plan on Dec. 8.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
One person briefed on a working draft summed it up as “Sunnis. Shiites. Cartels.”
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
“Now that you are a Son of the Six, there are confidential matters regarding the city’s...security that you should be briefed on.”
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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