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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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton mingled with CPAC attendees during a Saturday morning meet and greet.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2026
The three-day event in Fort Lauderdale promised a walkthrough Dream House, an ‘80s roller rink, and a meet and greet with Serena Williams.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 29 Mar. 2026
This event has something for everyone from meet and greets with Big Bunny to delicious honey tastings and education stations.
—Staff Report, Daily News, 28 Mar. 2026
Paxton’s meet and greet was part of his two-day swing through the CPAC convention, which brings together conservatives from across the United States and abroad.
—Gromer Jeffers Jr.
political, Dallas Morning News, 28 Mar. 2026
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2026
The three-day event in Fort Lauderdale promised a walkthrough Dream House, an ‘80s roller rink, and a meet and greet with Serena Williams.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 29 Mar. 2026
This event has something for everyone from meet and greets with Big Bunny to delicious honey tastings and education stations.
—Staff Report, Daily News, 28 Mar. 2026
Paxton’s meet and greet was part of his two-day swing through the CPAC convention, which brings together conservatives from across the United States and abroad.
—Gromer Jeffers Jr.
political, Dallas Morning News, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Meet and greet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meet%20and%20greet. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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