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14 results for BRB from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Sep 17, 2024	1D	Texter's "Hang on a sec"	Howard Neuthaler	Fagliano
Sun Jun 30, 2024	15A	"I'll return shortly," in shorthand	Ginny Too	Fagliano
Sat Jul 22, 2023	33A	"Just a sec," in texts	Robert Logan	Shortz
Wed Apr 5, 2023	1A	Texter's "Hold that thought" (2)	Brandon Koppy	Shortz
Thu Mar 2, 2023	28D	"Hold on," in a message	Malaika Handa	Shortz
Mon Nov 7, 2022	33A	"I'll return soon," in a text	Jill Singer	Shortz
Sat Oct 8, 2022	10A	"Hang on a sec"	Kyle Dolan	Shortz
Thu Jun 23, 2022	44A	Texter's "hold on a sec"	Jeff Chen	Shortz
Mon May 9, 2022	33A	Texter's "Hold that thought" (2)	August Miller	Shortz
Tue Mar 1, 2022	29D	"Hang on a sec," in texts	Lisa Senzel and Jeff Chen	Shortz
Wed Feb 19, 2020	14D	"Just a sec!," in a text	Alex Eaton-Salners	Shortz
Sun May 13, 2018	46D	"I'll return shortly," in a text	Neville Fogarty and Erik Agard	Shortz
Sat Jun 13, 2015	33A	"Putting the phone down for a sec," in textspeak	Brad Wilber and Doug Peterson	Shortz
Sun May 10, 2015	56D	"Just a minute," in texts	Jacob Stulberg	Shortz

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