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 City spokesperson Julie Hall would not confirm the locations of the four sites when asked on Thursday afternoon. Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025 The family spokesperson, KaMesha Bernard, identified Taddese and his friend in videos sent to The Star. Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025 Threats becoming more common in Idaho court system Nate Poppino, a spokesperson for the state court system, told the Idaho Statesman in an interview that threats like those Boyce received have become more common in recent years. Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 12 Sep. 2025 In a previous statement to USA TODAY, Publix spokesperson Nicole Krauss said the new stores include an expansion in Kentucky, as well as replacement stores in Florida. Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for spokesperson
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  • Between September 5 and 8, five high-rise buildings were bombed, according to Mahmoud Basal, Gaza’s Civil Defense spokesman.
    Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Independence police officers found a man dead from a gunshot wound after a home explosion in west Independence Thursday, a police department spokesman said.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Spokesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesperson. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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