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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Because the incident occurred after the beach is closed to swimmers, lifeguards were not on duty, the Parks spokeswoman said.
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Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 16 Aug. 2025
There have now been more than 100 arrests since Trump began beefing up the federal law enforcement presence in Washington last week, White House spokeswoman Taylor Rogers said.
—Lindsay Whitehurst, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
According to White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt, those who don't do so will face punishment in the form of fines and jail time.
—Brian Mann, NPR, 14 Aug. 2025
However, an Archewell spokeswoman, Meredith K. Maines, and a Netflix spokeswoman, Emily Feingold, both told the New York Times there was no tension between the two companies, calling the idea false.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 12 Aug. 2025
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Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 16 Aug. 2025
There have now been more than 100 arrests since Trump began beefing up the federal law enforcement presence in Washington last week, White House spokeswoman Taylor Rogers said.
—Lindsay Whitehurst, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
According to White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt, those who don't do so will face punishment in the form of fines and jail time.
—Brian Mann, NPR, 14 Aug. 2025
However, an Archewell spokeswoman, Meredith K. Maines, and a Netflix spokeswoman, Emily Feingold, both told the New York Times there was no tension between the two companies, calling the idea false.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Spokeswoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spokeswoman. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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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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