briefing
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While Trump originally said External link the event would be held in the Oval Office, it is now taking place in the White House press briefing room, where press secretary Karoline Leavitt typically presides.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
"Bringing in new production takes years, which means that any new oil and gas would arrive long after the crisis has passed," the UK Energy Research Centre said in a recent briefing.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
"The last 02:30 alarm call, my last briefing with the duty forecaster, the last time I hear 'time gone Carol' in my earpiece," she noted.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
At Tuesday’s briefing, neither Hegseth nor Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, mentioned the latest number of U.S. casualties.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Before opening a new door, I’d get a quick briefing on the service member and his or her situation.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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