meet and greet
noun
: a reception at which a public figure (such as a politician or rock star) socializes with press members and other guests
The candidate held a meet and greet with voters.
The pop singer took time for a meet and greet with fans.
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Swift privately reported to the radio station that Mueller groped her underneath her skirt during a concert meet and greet in 2013.
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Holly Corbett, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
During a meet and greet at the event, Kate discussed her health problems, opening up about her unexpected retreat from royal life.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
There’s also plenty for kids to see and do, including a meet and greet with Santa Claus himself.
—Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
However, Monday’s outing was a blur of activity that began with a meet and greet with supporters, many waving Australian flags.
—Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024
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Holly Corbett, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
During a meet and greet at the event, Kate discussed her health problems, opening up about her unexpected retreat from royal life.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
There’s also plenty for kids to see and do, including a meet and greet with Santa Claus himself.
—Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
However, Monday’s outing was a blur of activity that began with a meet and greet with supporters, many waving Australian flags.
—Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Meet and greet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meet%20and%20greet. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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