spokesman
noun
spokes·man
ˈspōks-mən 
: a person who speaks as the representative of another or others often in a professional capacity :
Examples of spokesman in a Sentence
A White House spokesman answered questions from the reporters.
a spokesman for the cattle industry
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He's actually has to run the city in addition to being kind of a spokesman for Democrats, someone that people are going to look to nationwide.
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ABC News, 28 Dec. 2025
Phil DiMartino, a police spokesman.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 27 Dec. 2025
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that there had been contacts with France on the issue.
—Reuters, NBC news, 25 Dec. 2025
In an apparent attempt to tamp down expectations, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the Russian newspaper Izvestia on Monday that talks between Russian and US officials over the weekend should not be considered as a breakthrough.
—Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
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ABC News, 28 Dec. 2025
Phil DiMartino, a police spokesman.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 27 Dec. 2025
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that there had been contacts with France on the issue.
—Reuters, NBC news, 25 Dec. 2025
In an apparent attempt to tamp down expectations, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the Russian newspaper Izvestia on Monday that talks between Russian and US officials over the weekend should not be considered as a breakthrough.
—Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for spokesman
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“Spokesman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spokesman. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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spokesman
noun
spokes·man
ˈspōk-smən
: a person who speaks for another or for a group
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