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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According to a State Attorney’s Office spokesperson, there have been as few as two convictions in Florida of police officers who fired their weapons in the line of duty in the last two to three decades.
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Ella Moore, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026
However, a spokesperson for the singer-songwriter said that Joel has not authorized the project.
—Preezy Brown, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2026
Jonathan Andic was taken to court facilities in Martorell, a city in eastern Spain where the case is being investigated, said a spokesperson for the Catalan regional police, Mossos d’Esquadra, who spoke on condition of anonymity following department policy.
—ABC News, 19 May 2026
In response to questions about Ho’s role, sheriff spokesperson Sgt.
—Mathew Miranda
may 19, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026
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Ella Moore, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026
However, a spokesperson for the singer-songwriter said that Joel has not authorized the project.
—Preezy Brown, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2026
Jonathan Andic was taken to court facilities in Martorell, a city in eastern Spain where the case is being investigated, said a spokesperson for the Catalan regional police, Mossos d’Esquadra, who spoke on condition of anonymity following department policy.
—ABC News, 19 May 2026
In response to questions about Ho’s role, sheriff spokesperson Sgt.
—Mathew Miranda
may 19, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026
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spokesman
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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov indicated Wednesday that Moscow’s fundamental terms are unchanged, with Putin insisting that Ukraine pull its troops from the four regions — Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia — that Russia illegally annexed in September 2022 but hasn’t fully captured.—
Hanna Arhirova,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
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Lamont’s chief spokesman, Rob Blanchard, said that voters need answers.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
14 May 2026
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“Spokesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesperson. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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