How to Use SCIF in a Sentence

SCIF

noun
  • Joe Biden took them from a SCIF.
    NBC news, 25 Feb. 2024
  • That was in a secure, in a SCIF.
    ABC News, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The court has not yet ruled on whether the classified materials may be relocated or whether Bolton’s team will be permitted to use an alternative SCIF.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • An agency spokesperson said that SCIF’s board of directors sets Steiner’s salary based on several factors, including a compensation study.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The briefing will take place in a sensitive compartmented information facility or SCIF, a secure location where no phones are allowed.
    CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Still, Kate seems at her best in a crisis, instructing her staff to lock down the embassy perimeter, requesting more Met police on-site, and reminding everyone the safe room at Winfield is not a SCIF.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025

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