as in spokesperson
a person who speaks for another or for a group
a spokesman for the cattle industry
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Recent Examples of spokesman
In a statement, UCLA medical school spokesman Phil Hampton said that UCLA does not comment on pending litigation.
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Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Mark Stutz, a Tri-State spokesman, said the company learned of the petitions Wednesday and was not prepared to comment on them.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 29 Jan. 2026
Blizzard of Oz will be seen working in the northern half of the county for the most part, whereas Duck Duck Orange Truck will be located in the southern part of the county, said Brian Kaufenberg, a spokesman for the county.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 28 Jan. 2026
The quarrel turned physical, and both men ended up injured, one by gunfire, according to town spokesman Steve Patterson.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
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Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Mark Stutz, a Tri-State spokesman, said the company learned of the petitions Wednesday and was not prepared to comment on them.
—Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 29 Jan. 2026
Blizzard of Oz will be seen working in the northern half of the county for the most part, whereas Duck Duck Orange Truck will be located in the southern part of the county, said Brian Kaufenberg, a spokesman for the county.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 28 Jan. 2026
The quarrel turned physical, and both men ended up injured, one by gunfire, according to town spokesman Steve Patterson.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spokesman
spokesperson
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Sam Raskin, a spokesperson for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, released a statement Tuesday in response to the protests and the police response.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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The child suffered scrapes and bruises and was expected to make a full recovery, said Kristy Wells, a spokesperson for Fullerton police.—
Ryanne Mena,
Oc Register,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Spokesman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesman. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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