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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Noun

Andrew Nixon, a spokesman for the Health and Human Services Department, which oversees the FDA, said the agency is coordinating with companies to support efforts to boost the supply of patches.

— Reuters, NBC news, 9 Apr. 2026
Michael and an Eastern Illinois athletic department spokesman did not respond to multiple requests for comment.

— Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2026