press pass

collocation in English

meaningsofpressandpass

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press
noun
uk
/pres/us
/pres/
newspapers and magazines, and those parts of television and radio that broadcast news, or reporters and photographers who work ...
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pass
noun
uk
/pɑːs/us
/pæs/
UK
a successful result in ...
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(Definition ofpressandpassfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpress pass

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I accept that it does not take long to print apresspass, but it takes quite some time to build up the necessary organisation to think in those terms.
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She always traveled with a military escort which, along with herpresspass, gained her entry to many difficult to access locations.
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Authorities revoked thepresspassof the reporter who wrote the story.
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However, beside these, there are also press conferences, which any journalist issued with apresspasscan attend.
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On the other hand, in order to obtain apresspass, journalists have to undergo strict security checks from all departments, and the process can take several months.
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Heavens above, when they went ashore they were equipped with press passes to hand out to any journalists who might need them.
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Generally, non-reporting employees of news agencies (executives, sales personnel, publishers, editors, etc.) are not eligible for press passes.
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He referred to reporters as media jackals, a term that even appeared on the press passes required to enter the governor's press area.
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It distributes press passes and accredits journalists.
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Popular media of the mid-20th century often depicted reporters at a crime scene with their press passes tucked into their hat bands, which was unusual in reality.
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The artifacts include press passes and awards.
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Press credentials indicate that a person has been verified as working for a known publication, and holding apresspasstypically allows that person special treatment or access rights.
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Should they be there at all, given that they no longer work for organs of the press with official press passes?
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