- present participle of brief.
briefing
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The men also allegedly had a "briefing sheet" on a barrister, Jonathan Turner, who was a founding member of a group called UK Lawyers for Israel.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Mr. Netanyahu entered the situation room to receive a briefing from the military chiefs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Jen Psaki, landed her own program on MS NOW in 2023 after two years behind the briefing room lectern for President Biden.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
In a briefing on Monday, government spokesman Ekkapob Pianpises said floods were receding, but "some areas in Bangkok are still facing high water levels".
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Already, our teams were beginning to prepare briefing books and contact lists for their successors.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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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
There’s press conferences, there’s briefings, and the public is informed about what could possibly happen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Ellwood told BBC Newsnight he now believes some information he gave to Parliament about the UK's nuclear programme, based on MoD briefings, was "a complete lie".
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The workstations also allowed analysts to create and share briefings, whether for lawmakers or the president, incorporating voice-over-video, still images and annotations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
He was on his way to the air station for additional briefings on the squadron he would soon command.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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