Definition of briefing
: an act or instance of giving precise instructions or essential information
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Finally, the company is dedicating a section on Facebook Watch for watching live coverage, deep dives and daily briefings.
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White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders got emotional when Benje Choucroun asked a question about school shootings during the daily press briefing.
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It's not been a daily briefing for the past six weeks.
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Both reporters noted that the sinkhole (which is actually this administration’s stripper name) was located outside of the entrance to the briefing room.
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White House principal deputy press secretary Raj Shah said during a daily press briefing.
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Just ahead of the First Lady’s Monday address, at the daily reporters’ briefing, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders fielded a question about a Washington Post piece that described a distant relationship between the first couple.
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The walls of the briefing room were sparsely decorated.
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After the meeting with the president and vice president, Bustos tweeted photos posing behind the podium in the White House briefing room.
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First Known Use of briefing
1904
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