: an act or instance of giving precise instructions or essential information
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters during Tuesday’s briefing that the trip will occur from May 13-16 and will include stops in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
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Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 22 Apr. 2025
The three-judge panel laid out a briefing schedule that concludes next Friday.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2025
Tuesday's event was hosted by Berkeley Earth, an independent nonprofit research group that has launched a monthly climate briefing to try to carry on NOAA's tradition.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt brought the mother of Rachel Morin to the lectern of the press briefing room.
—Niall Stanage, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
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Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 22 Apr. 2025
The three-judge panel laid out a briefing schedule that concludes next Friday.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2025
Tuesday's event was hosted by Berkeley Earth, an independent nonprofit research group that has launched a monthly climate briefing to try to carry on NOAA's tradition.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt brought the mother of Rachel Morin to the lectern of the press briefing room.
—Niall Stanage, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Briefing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/briefing. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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