spokesman
noun
spokes·man
ˈspōks-mən 
: a person who speaks as the representative of another or others often in a professional capacity
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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Little Rock police spokesman Mark Edwards said officers hadn’t made any arrests or responded to any complaints related to the protest.
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Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2025
The footage does not include audio, so investigators cannot confirm what was said, Irvine Police Department spokesman Kyle Oldoerp said.
—Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025
The county performs about 14,000 inspections annually, with 97% of establishments passing, spokesman Ken Casparis previously told The Sacramento Bee.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
According to the spokesman, at the time, MCDOT leadership did not have the full deficit amount readily available nor its full scope.
—Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2025
The footage does not include audio, so investigators cannot confirm what was said, Irvine Police Department spokesman Kyle Oldoerp said.
—Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025
The county performs about 14,000 inspections annually, with 97% of establishments passing, spokesman Ken Casparis previously told The Sacramento Bee.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
According to the spokesman, at the time, MCDOT leadership did not have the full deficit amount readily available nor its full scope.
—Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Spokesman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spokesman. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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spokesman
noun
spokes·man
ˈspōk-smən
: a person who speaks for another or for a group
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