briefed

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President Trump told reporters last week that he had been briefed on the missing and dead scientists, which he described as ‘pretty serious stuff.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

It cites two US officials and two other sources - all unnamed - whom it describes as briefed on the issues.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

If Araghchi concludes a deal is possible after consulting the mediators, both sides could still meet in coming days, an Iranian diplomat and other people briefed on the effort said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

According to the indictment, Van Dyke was first briefed on the U.S. plan on Dec. 8.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

He then briefed me on the Reverend C. Harris, the governor of the school.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela