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photo op

British  

noun

  1. short for photo opportunity

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He was skeptical, the congressman said, that it would be nothing more than a "photo op."

From Barron's

Influencers looking for a perfect photo op competed against tiger moms hoping that a glimpse of the robot-powered assembly lines might inspire their kids to pursue tech careers.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's a bloody photo op," one woman tells me on Sunday, as a prominent Australian businesswoman arrives and begins posing with the floral tributes at Bondi.

From BBC

In video of the interaction, published Monday by TMZ, the musician poses with a supposed fan for a photo op.

From Los Angeles Times

“These people were cleared for the photo op,” Woolf said, adding that he saw the footage on TV later.

From The Wall Street Journal