Thesaurus results for POINT MAN

point man

noun

as in spokesman

a person who speaks for another or for a group the point man for the automaker announced a recall of several models with defective parts

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Recent Examples of point man At Netflix, Chief Financial Officer Spencer Neumann served as the point man while corporate development head Devorah Bertucci organized people day-to-day. —

Michelle F. Davis, Fortune, 6 Dec. 2025 Prosecutors allege Davis acted as the point man in the murder. —

Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025 Lavrov was Russia’s point man for making that happen, but after a phone call between Lavrov and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the summit was put on ice. —

Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025 Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar is the point man. —

Gershom Gorenberg, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for point man

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The cuts also include 53 non-teaching positions associated with schools that are closing in the 2026-27 school year, district spokesman John Sullivan said.

— Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
Journalists in the bubble get the pope’s speeches ahead of time and have occasional access to delegation members, as well as other information in real time from the Vatican spokesman.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026