public affairs
plural noun
: the events, activities, etc., that a company does for the public
the director of public affairs
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Sean Parnell, assistant to the secretary of defense for public affairs, confirmed the OutKick report with a statement.
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Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Four University of Florida students have had their visas revoked, the university’s director of public affairs told CNN Friday.
—Kathleen Magramo, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2025
Nicholas Biase, chief of public affairs at U.S. Attorney's Office in the Southern District of New York, declined to comment.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Allen will lead the union’s communications and public affairs strategy.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 11 Apr. 2025
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Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Four University of Florida students have had their visas revoked, the university’s director of public affairs told CNN Friday.
—Kathleen Magramo, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2025
Nicholas Biase, chief of public affairs at U.S. Attorney's Office in the Southern District of New York, declined to comment.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Allen will lead the union’s communications and public affairs strategy.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 11 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for public affairs
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“Public affairs.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20affairs. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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