as in spokesman
a person who speaks for another or for a group
the spokesperson for the protesting students presented their demands to the administration
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Recent Examples of spokesperson
An Arizona spokesperson did not respond to a request for comment.
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Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 27 Jan. 2026
According to a United States Postal Service spokesperson, the delays were in Madison.
—Eva Wen, jsonline.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Colleyville According to a city spokesperson, the Colleyville Police department responded to a number of calls over the weekend.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Jan. 2026
The Associated Press left messages Tuesday with ICE and a DHS spokesperson seeking a response.
—Mike Catalini, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2026
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Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 27 Jan. 2026
According to a United States Postal Service spokesperson, the delays were in Madison.
—Eva Wen, jsonline.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Colleyville According to a city spokesperson, the Colleyville Police department responded to a number of calls over the weekend.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Jan. 2026
The Associated Press left messages Tuesday with ICE and a DHS spokesperson seeking a response.
—Mike Catalini, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spokesperson
spokesman
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Asked earlier on Thursday about a possible energy ceasefire, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov offered no clarification.—
Hira Humayun,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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Dave Parker, a spokesman for the Arkansas Department of Transportation, said interstates and highways were in pretty good shape overall considering the amount of sleet and snow.—
Bill Bowden,
Arkansas Online,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Spokesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesperson. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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