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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 on the Web This is the fifth time that the school compound has been targeted since October 7, according to the UN agency and a Gaza Civil Defense spokesperson. Abeer Salman, CNN, 12 Sep. 2024 The blaze blanketed the area with a thick cloud of dark smoke, which provided shade for firefighters trying to get ahead of winds expected later Wednesday, said Fabian Herrera, a spokesperson for those battling the Line Fire. CBS News, 12 Sep. 2024 In August, a spokesperson for Nessel’s office said an investigation into Lee Chatfield’s financial conduct remains open and ongoing. Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2024 The captain is among the survivors, the spokesperson for Italy’s Coast Guard said. Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 19 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for spokesperson 

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“Spokesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesperson. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.

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