variants
or point persons
as in spokesmen
a person who speaks for another or for a group
she's become known as the point person for the state department's Middle East policy
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spokesmen
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Corporate spokesmen, print ads, TV spots.—
Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026 -
His spokesmen declined to answer questions about which family members helped harvest the soybeans or his relationship with the Bradfords.—
Nick Penzenstadler,
USA Today,
21 Dec. 2025
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“Point people.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/point%20people. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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