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
His death was announced today by a family spokesperson, who noted that Mitchum’s wife Pamela was at his side along with the couple’s beloved poodle.
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Greg Evans, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
The spokesperson said there were no evacuation orders in place for residents of the area.
—Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
These include Oregon, a spokesperson for Attorney General Dan Rayfield confirmed.
—Tony Schick, ProPublica, 3 Oct. 2025
An agency spokesperson declined to answer questions about the case.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
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Greg Evans, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
The spokesperson said there were no evacuation orders in place for residents of the area.
—Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
These include Oregon, a spokesperson for Attorney General Dan Rayfield confirmed.
—Tony Schick, ProPublica, 3 Oct. 2025
An agency spokesperson declined to answer questions about the case.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spokesperson
spokesman
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When asked whether the move was premature, Jeff Fleming, a spokesman for the mayor's office, cited state regulations.—
Vanessa Swales,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Members instead watch broadcasts of the conference, usually at home, Greg Geiger, a spokesman for the LDS Church in metro Detroit, explained to the Free Press.—
Niraj Warikoo,
Freep.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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“Spokesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesperson. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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