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
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Monday welcomed Witkoff’s visit.
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Michelle L. Price, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
Casey Smith, an FDLE spokesman, said the agency received the report but does not comment on active inquiries or investigations.
—Skyler Swisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025
Rosemond, 38, was arrested in Fulton County, Georgia on Aug. 4 with the help of an FBI task force based out of Atlanta, according to Cincinnati police spokesman Lt. Jonathan Cunningham.
—David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 6 Aug. 2025
Typically, prisoners are moved due to a change in supervisory or medical needs or as a security measure to keep an inmate safe, says Donald Murphy, a Bureau of Prisons spokesman.
—Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025
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Michelle L. Price, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
Casey Smith, an FDLE spokesman, said the agency received the report but does not comment on active inquiries or investigations.
—Skyler Swisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025
Rosemond, 38, was arrested in Fulton County, Georgia on Aug. 4 with the help of an FBI task force based out of Atlanta, according to Cincinnati police spokesman Lt. Jonathan Cunningham.
—David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 6 Aug. 2025
Typically, prisoners are moved due to a change in supervisory or medical needs or as a security measure to keep an inmate safe, says Donald Murphy, a Bureau of Prisons spokesman.
—Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spokesman
spokesperson
Noun
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European leaders held a second call afterward to discuss the next steps in the Ukraine conflict, the spokesperson said.—
Ben Kelly
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Aug. 2025
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There are no plans to exterminate the bats, Grand Teton National Park spokesperson Emily Davis said.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
16 Aug. 2025
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“Spokesman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesman. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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