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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There were 13 crashes and 23 fatalities in 2022, a DOT spokesman has said.
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2025
Brian Schatz, a spokesman for Queens Defenders, declined to comment on the arrest.
—Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 13 June 2025
The Army, a spokesman for Milley and the White House have not confirmed that.
—Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Phil DiMartino, a police spokesman, said officers will be monitoring it.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2025
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2025
Brian Schatz, a spokesman for Queens Defenders, declined to comment on the arrest.
—Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 13 June 2025
The Army, a spokesman for Milley and the White House have not confirmed that.
—Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Phil DiMartino, a police spokesman, said officers will be monitoring it.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2025
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“Spokesman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spokesman. Accessed 18 Jun. 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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