- comparative of brief.
briefer
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Ex-CIA vice presidential briefer Julia Curlee is lately lauded everywhere for courage in coming out as trans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 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
"I'd like to commend the briefer on at least picking on one of the men in the cabinet instead of the women," he added.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2025
The answers have grown into stories, now briefer than before but still mostly complete.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2024
Al Ulbrickson also made a few, much briefer, remarks to the press.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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