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 Twin Cities voters sound off Klobuchar expected to discuss meeting with Ukrainian president St. Paul, Minneapolis join lawsuit against President Trump Gov. Tim Walz not running for U.S. Senate, spokesperson says Jennifer Jacobs Jennifer Jacobs is a senior White House reporter at CBS News. Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2025 Jason Mower, a spokesperson for the Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office reflected on the significance of Campbell’s capture, noting how the case had remained a constant presence in the department for years. Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 28 Feb. 2025 Instead of having a spokesperson for every city department, there would be one for all of city government. Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 28 Feb. 2025 In a statement to Newsweek, a spokesperson for the police department said the video showcased a portion of a Standardized Field Sobriety Testing (SFST) class, which the department teaches to recruits in its academy. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 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 13 Mar. 2025.

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