backstage pass

noun

: permission to go backstage (as at a theater) and usually to meet the performers

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And his book gives readers a backstage pass to his interviews with rock music legends. — Mackenzie Farkus, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Nov. 2025 Known as the Mansion, the ultra-luxe enclave is the ultimate backstage pass to one of the world’s biggest sporting events. — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2026 Kemper becomes his own psychologist, his own profiler, and his insights feel like a one-time backstage pass into the serial killer’s mind. — Eli Frankel, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025 Join Sasha Farber before the show and during the show for a backstage pass to the #DWTS premiere. — Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for backstage pass

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“Backstage pass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backstage%20pass. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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