spokeswoman
noun
spokes·wom·an
ˈspōks-ˌwu̇-mən 
: a woman who speaks as the representative of another or others often in a professional capacity
Examples of spokeswoman in a Sentence
The company's spokeswoman addressed the reporters.
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Three other people are missing after swimming in the Rhine River, which has strong currents, a police spokeswoman told dpa.
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CBS News, 21 June 2026
Three other people are missing after swimming in the Rhine River, a police spokeswoman told DPA.
—Angela Charlton, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
Sarah Paduano, a spokeswoman for Eversource, echoed many of the concerns raised by UI and added that municipal utilities are subject to many of the same forces, such as high supply costs, that contribute to Connecticut’s high cost of electricity.
—John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026
However, Heather Harper, a spokeswoman for UC Health — which oversees six academic health centers including UCSD — countered those claims to the La Jolla Light this week.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2026
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CBS News, 21 June 2026
Three other people are missing after swimming in the Rhine River, a police spokeswoman told DPA.
—Angela Charlton, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
Sarah Paduano, a spokeswoman for Eversource, echoed many of the concerns raised by UI and added that municipal utilities are subject to many of the same forces, such as high supply costs, that contribute to Connecticut’s high cost of electricity.
—John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026
However, Heather Harper, a spokeswoman for UC Health — which oversees six academic health centers including UCSD — countered those claims to the La Jolla Light this week.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2026
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“Spokeswoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spokeswoman. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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spokeswoman
noun
spokes·wom·an
ˈspōk-ˌswu̇m-ən
: a woman who speaks for another or for a group
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