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#* {{quote-book|en|year=2012|author=Andrew Martin|title=Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube|publisher=Profile Books, {{ISBN|978-1846684777}}|page=31|text=But that's nothing compared to [[Victoria]] Station, where a million gallons a day are pumped away, most of it from the [[Tyburn]] brook. There's a pumping house underneath the station that an Underground '''press officer''' once refused to let me see, sadistically adding, 'It resembles the set of ''Phantom of the Opera'' '.}} |
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2012|author=Andrew Martin|title=Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube|publisher=Profile Books, {{ISBN|978-1846684777}}|page=31|text=But that's nothing compared to [[Victoria]] Station, where a million gallons a day are pumped away, most of it from the [[Tyburn]] brook. There's a pumping house underneath the station that an Underground '''press officer''' once refused to let me see, sadistically adding, 'It resembles the set of ''Phantom of the Opera'' '.}} |
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#* {{quote-journal|en|date=2021 May 5|author=Philip Haigh|title=I think we need better than this from the rail industry|journal=RAIL|issue=930|page=50|text=I followed this with a call in which a DfT '''press officer''' said he was urgently chasing answers and would reply later.}} |
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Latest revision as of 10:29, 11 May 2021
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]press officer (plural press officers)
- press secretary
- 2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 31:
- But that's nothing compared to Victoria Station, where a million gallons a day are pumped away, most of it from the Tyburn brook. There's a pumping house underneath the station that an Underground press officer once refused to let me see, sadistically adding, 'It resembles the set of Phantom of the Opera '.
- 2021 May 5, Philip Haigh, “I think we need better than this from the rail industry”, in RAIL, number 930, page 50:
- I followed this with a call in which a DfT press officer said he was urgently chasing answers and would reply later.
References
[edit]- “press officer”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.