: an act or instance of giving precise instructions or essential information
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Two more fires in mountainous terrain near Gateway in Mesa County are proving difficult and dangerous for firefighters to tackle, Operations Section Chief Tim Lavin said in a Sunday morning briefing.
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 14 July 2025
In a briefing on Samsung's latest foldable smartphones, a representative for the company confirmed default Galaxy AI features will remain free to use.
—PC Magazine, 11 July 2025
The Courier Journal previously reported that in the last year, local food inspectors have investigated 57 complaints at Kroger locations, including 21 related to a rodent issue, officials said in a June 23 press briefing.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 11 July 2025
One strategy that works is holding a short monthly mission and mandate briefing.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 14 July 2025
In a briefing on Samsung's latest foldable smartphones, a representative for the company confirmed default Galaxy AI features will remain free to use.
—PC Magazine, 11 July 2025
The Courier Journal previously reported that in the last year, local food inspectors have investigated 57 complaints at Kroger locations, including 21 related to a rodent issue, officials said in a June 23 press briefing.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 11 July 2025
One strategy that works is holding a short monthly mission and mandate briefing.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
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“Briefing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/briefing. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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