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a person who speaks for another or for a group
a spokesman for the cattle industry
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Military spokesman Ron McLendon II said the Army is joining an investigation into the crash headed by the National Transportation Security Board.
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John Bacon, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2025
Meanwhile, Russian media reported that two Russian figure skaters were on board the American Airlines flight, and the presidential spokesman expressed condolences to the families and friends of those killed in the plane crash.
—Jack Moore, ABC News, 30 Jan. 2025
Illinois state agencies reported Tuesday morning that state employees were unable to access Medicaid payment systems, a top spokesman for Gov. JB Pritzker said.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
New contracts are expected soon for offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino and defensive line coach Deke Adams, a team spokesman said.
—Matt Jones, arkansasonline.com, 20 Jan. 2025
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John Bacon, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2025
Meanwhile, Russian media reported that two Russian figure skaters were on board the American Airlines flight, and the presidential spokesman expressed condolences to the families and friends of those killed in the plane crash.
—Jack Moore, ABC News, 30 Jan. 2025
Illinois state agencies reported Tuesday morning that state employees were unable to access Medicaid payment systems, a top spokesman for Gov. JB Pritzker said.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
New contracts are expected soon for offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino and defensive line coach Deke Adams, a team spokesman said.
—Matt Jones, arkansasonline.com, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Spokesman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesman. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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