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 Amazon spokesperson declined to comment about whether the umbrellas are available on the website, or if anything Sanchez and Bezos wear this weekend will be sold by the e-tailer. Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 27 June 2025 However, the Comcast spokesperson indicated to us that existing customers can get the price guarantee when switching to an unlimited data plan. ArsTechnica, 27 June 2025 No impacts or injuries have been reported, the spokesperson said, adding that the shower is being monitored. Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 June 2025 But a Justice Department spokesperson then suggested Abrego Garcia would not be deported until after his criminal trial concludes. Melissa Quinn june 27, CBS News, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for spokesperson
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spokesman
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  • Public health experts and lawmakers have called into question the credentials and backgrounds of some of the new panelists, and just before the meeting began, one member withdrew during the financial holdings review, an HHS spokesman said, bringing the panel down to seven.
    Meg Tirrell, CNN Money, 25 June 2025
  • Officers were conducting a coordinated search for the suspect, according to department spokesman Lt. Lewis Gilmour.
    Tom Tapp, Deadline, 25 June 2025

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“Spokesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesperson. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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