spokesman
noun
spokes·man
ˈspōks-mən 
: a person who speaks as the representative of another or others often in a professional capacity
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Examples of spokesman in a Sentence
A White House spokesman answered questions from the reporters.
a spokesman for the cattle industry
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Asked for an update Friday, Detroit police spokesman Officer Justin Hearn stated the matter was still under investigation.
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Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 13 July 2024
Parkland 17 Memorial Foundation spokesman Mike Moser said public voting is expected to last four to six weeks depending on the number of submissions, and a final decision is expected by the end of the year.
—Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 12 July 2024
Upping the price of Forever stamps and other mail services won't solve the agency's financial challenges, Postal Service spokesman David Coleman told USA TODAY.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 12 July 2024
The police spokesman said detectives also took a 25-year-old woman into custody.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 11 July 2024
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Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 13 July 2024
Parkland 17 Memorial Foundation spokesman Mike Moser said public voting is expected to last four to six weeks depending on the number of submissions, and a final decision is expected by the end of the year.
—Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 12 July 2024
Upping the price of Forever stamps and other mail services won't solve the agency's financial challenges, Postal Service spokesman David Coleman told USA TODAY.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 12 July 2024
The police spokesman said detectives also took a 25-year-old woman into custody.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 11 July 2024
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“Spokesman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spokesman. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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spokesman
noun
spokes·man
ˈspōk-smən
: a person who speaks for another or for a group
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