public affairs

plural noun

: the events, activities, etc., that a company does for the public

the director of public affairs

Examples of public affairs in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Lauren Bis, acting assistant public affairs secretary at Homeland Security, wrote in an email that members of Congress can still request to speak with detainees and that ICE will facilitate their meetings. —Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026

Public-Sector Radio Public radio broadcasters are often considered the best providers of public affairs broadcasting in the world because they are designed to put the information needs of people, including the provision of news and public affairs, ahead of commercial interests. —Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 May 2026

The destroyer's public affairs didn't immediately comment. —CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026

Mark Oliva, the managing director of public affairs at National Shooting Sports Foundation, a firearm industry trade association, believes the bill is targeting consumers. —Sasha Allen, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for public affairs

• concessionaires
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