question and answer session
noun
: a period of time when people can have their questions answered
After the speech there will be a question and answer session.
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Lelio will be in Miami to show the film and participate in a post-screening question and answer session.
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Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
Here’s a look at some of the highlights from O’Connell’s question and answer session.
—Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 5 June 2025
The club’s charitable foundation has a permanent presence here and the winger takes part in a question and answer session with girls from year seven (typically ages 11 and 12), then plays a bit of football.
—George Caulkin, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Clingan had to think harder during the question and answer session.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2025
That led to a subsequent question and answer session for the prospective candidates being cancelled.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Apr. 2025
During a question and answer session with reporters, Kennedy said the doctors need to know how to treat measles, including its attacks on the lungs and body.
—Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
During the online meeting, which will begin with a presentation, people will learn about the ideas and be able to share feedback with the study team along with participating in a question and answer session.
—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 9 Mar. 2025
During the wide-ranging question and answer session on Wednesday, Trump repeated numerous false claims that spanned a wide variety of topics, including aid to Ukraine, the history of the EU, inflation, mail-in voting and drug overdose deaths.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025
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Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
Here’s a look at some of the highlights from O’Connell’s question and answer session.
—Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 5 June 2025
The club’s charitable foundation has a permanent presence here and the winger takes part in a question and answer session with girls from year seven (typically ages 11 and 12), then plays a bit of football.
—George Caulkin, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Clingan had to think harder during the question and answer session.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2025
That led to a subsequent question and answer session for the prospective candidates being cancelled.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Apr. 2025
During a question and answer session with reporters, Kennedy said the doctors need to know how to treat measles, including its attacks on the lungs and body.
—Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
During the online meeting, which will begin with a presentation, people will learn about the ideas and be able to share feedback with the study team along with participating in a question and answer session.
—Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 9 Mar. 2025
During the wide-ranging question and answer session on Wednesday, Trump repeated numerous false claims that spanned a wide variety of topics, including aid to Ukraine, the history of the EU, inflation, mail-in voting and drug overdose deaths.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025
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