as in spokesman
a person who speaks for another or for a group
the spokesperson for the protesting students presented their demands to the administration
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Recent Examples of spokesperson
The first 20 cases did not result in hospitalizations, Lara Anton, a spokesperson for the Texas Department of State Health Services, said Monday.
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Sarah Lynch Baldwin, CBS News, 17 June 2025
Aguirre campaign spokesperson Dan Rottenstreich has characterized the late property taxes as a modest amount of money and a financial oversight that Aguirre has made an effort to try and pay back.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025
The winner had not come forward as of June 16, a lottery spokesperson told McClatchy News in an email.
—Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
The 24-foot boat had sunk in the Sacramento River three weeks ago, near the Virgin Sturgeon Restaurant & Marina, according to Eric Laughlin, a spokesperson for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
—Ethan Wolin, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
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Sarah Lynch Baldwin, CBS News, 17 June 2025
Aguirre campaign spokesperson Dan Rottenstreich has characterized the late property taxes as a modest amount of money and a financial oversight that Aguirre has made an effort to try and pay back.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025
The winner had not come forward as of June 16, a lottery spokesperson told McClatchy News in an email.
—Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
The 24-foot boat had sunk in the Sacramento River three weeks ago, near the Virgin Sturgeon Restaurant & Marina, according to Eric Laughlin, a spokesperson for the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
—Ethan Wolin, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spokesperson
spokesman
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Public health experts and lawmakers have called into question the credentials and backgrounds of some of the new panelists, and just before the meeting began, one member withdrew during the financial holdings review, an HHS spokesman said, bringing the panel down to seven.—
Meg Tirrell,
CNN Money,
25 June 2025
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Officers were conducting a coordinated search for the suspect, according to department spokesman Lt. Lewis Gilmour.—
Tom Tapp,
Deadline,
25 June 2025
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“Spokesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesperson. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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