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Examples of apprise in a Sentence
let me apprise you of the current situation
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Pugh’s initial appearance in U.S. District Court in downtown Baltimore will provide the first opportunity for him to be apprised formally of the charges against him.
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Her children, now adults, are being kept apprised of the search - which includes special agents from the FBI - by New Hampshire Attorney General Gordon MacDonald’s officfe.
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But when Yormark was negotiating with Nike, Barkley guided the strategy and asked to be kept apprised throughout—while simultaneously balancing an offer from Adidas that would have netted him significantly more money.
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As authorities turned the rescue mission into a recovery mission and apprised the community of the criminal allegations, one question remained: Why?
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Her brother, billionaire Henry Nicholas, came to the conclusion the justice system wasn’t keeping victims or families apprised, prompting him to create an organization that sought state laws guaranteeing rights for victims.
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Lizandro Claros Saravia was just keeping ICE apprised of his college scholarship.
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There are several experts closely monitoring the situation and keeping the world apprised via social media.
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The Attorney General's office has agreed to keep her office apprised as the process moves forward.
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Origin and Etymology of apprise
French appris, past participle of apprendre to learn, teach, from Old French aprendre
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First Known Use: circa 1680
in the meaning defined above
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Synonym Discussion of apprise
inform, acquaint, apprise, notify mean to make one aware of something. inform implies the imparting of knowledge especially of facts or occurrences.
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- informed us of the crisis
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- acquaint yourself with the keyboard
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- keep us apprised of the situation
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- notified the witness when to appear
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