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briefing

[bree-fing] / ˈbri fɪŋ /


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The saga came up during an intelligence briefing focused on Iran for top lawmakers Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

During the briefing, White confirmed he won't take the job as he doesn't "want to be in politics."

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

“We’re going to need a full briefing specifically as it relates to the Nvidia issue,” Jeffries said, adding that “real concerns” have arisen from the case that will need to be addressed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

House Republicans have requested that the CEO appear for a closed-door briefing this month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

But there would be little time for retrospection over the next few weeks, for the briefing schedule for the three delegates was punishing.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Scientists privately discuss differences in interpretations, agreeing on regular updates for the public via media briefings and social media postings.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

Companies usually send him weekly briefings with assigned scripts, visual “hooks” to grab viewers’ attention, and captions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

There’s press conferences, there’s briefings, and the public is informed about what could possibly happen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

DeCrane said his group opposes the way it has been "marketed" to firefighters, including in Spokane where morning briefings fire chiefs to their crews included suggestions that they visit a volunteer tent for treatment.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Zach told him that he had to hold weekly press briefings for reporters from the school newspaper.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman


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