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press box

noun

  1. a press section, especially at a sports event.



press box

noun

  1. an area reserved for reporters, as in a sports stadium

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of press box1

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
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The amount of medication required to keep me active is so immense, my pills come in gallon jugs and I spend entire Dodger games trying to discreetly swallow them in the press box.

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Before departing from the press box, reporters usually study replays of the homer to find identifying features of the ballhawk.

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There were fans standing everywhere — down the lines, around the outfield walls, in the press box.

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Several players encouraged me to get out of the press box and onto the field.

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“We were the only women in the press box who weren’t serving food,” Nehus Saxon said.

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