Example Sentences

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What I thought was interesting about the whole law-enforcement-operation framing of this was that Donald Trump was not reading from that script when he was briefing reporters.

From Slate • Jan. 5, 2026

Presley and other members of his team suspected the marketing executive was briefing Freixe about their meetings, according to a person familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

While Trump was at the ICU, Troye was briefing then Vice President Mike Pence about what was happening at the Walmart and also telling people in the White House her aunt was inside.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2024

Singh was briefing reporters at the Pentagon Monday.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024

Now, en route to Gwinnett's, he was briefing his assistant on what had happened.

From Murder in the Gunroom by Piper, H. Beam