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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Lulus D’Amelio launch Lulus Melrose hosted an in-store meet and greet with Dixie and Charli D’Amelio on Saturday in celebration of the new D’Amelio Footwear capsule.
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Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2024
Vincent Alban | Reuters Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will rub elbows this week with a group of Vice President Kamala Harris’ allies at a meet and greet in the ritzy New York beach enclave of the Hamptons hosted by PR executive Mike Kempner, according to an invitation reviewed by CNBC.
—Brian Schwartz, CNBC, 29 July 2024
Earlier this year, Netflix hosted a small meet and greet at the Sundance Film Festival for the actor and a select few writers.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 15 July 2024
During his 2023 Backroad Baptism Tour, Bunnie often hosted the singer’s meet and greets and interacted closely with his fans.
—Melissa Ruggieri, The Enquirer, 1 Nov. 2024
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Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2024
Vincent Alban | Reuters Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will rub elbows this week with a group of Vice President Kamala Harris’ allies at a meet and greet in the ritzy New York beach enclave of the Hamptons hosted by PR executive Mike Kempner, according to an invitation reviewed by CNBC.
—Brian Schwartz, CNBC, 29 July 2024
Earlier this year, Netflix hosted a small meet and greet at the Sundance Film Festival for the actor and a select few writers.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 15 July 2024
During his 2023 Backroad Baptism Tour, Bunnie often hosted the singer’s meet and greets and interacted closely with his fans.
—Melissa Ruggieri, The Enquirer, 1 Nov. 2024
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