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 The felony charges are expected to be entered in an Osage County court on Thursday, when a judge will schedule an initial hearing and set bond, a spokesperson for the AG’s Office told NBC. Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2025 The spokesperson declined to provide Vortic’s valuation and said that Nixon is not on the company’s board. Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 13 Mar. 2025 The legislation is set to be considered in the spring session of the General Assembly in Springfield, a spokesperson for the Illinois Community College Board said. Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025 Amar Gandhi, a spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Office, alerted the news media to a deputy who appeared to have been exposed to a chemical. Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 1 Mar. 2025 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 18 Mar. 2025.

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