as in spokesperson
a person who speaks for another or for a group
a spokesman for the cattle industry
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Recent Examples of spokesman
The streetlight was installed in the past several weeks on the northeast corner of La Jolla Shores Drive and Calle Corta, city spokesman Anthony Santacroce said.
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
The department fired him on June 12, 2024, police spokesman Mark Edwards said Thursday.
—Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2025
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Wednesday referred journalists' questions to Russia's Defense Ministry.
—Will Gretsky, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
The Kremlin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov declined to comment on incidents involving Russian drones — and directed queries to the Russian Defense Ministry.
—Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
The department fired him on June 12, 2024, police spokesman Mark Edwards said Thursday.
—Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2025
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Wednesday referred journalists' questions to Russia's Defense Ministry.
—Will Gretsky, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
The Kremlin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov declined to comment on incidents involving Russian drones — and directed queries to the Russian Defense Ministry.
—Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spokesman
spokesperson
Noun
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Turning Point spokesperson Andrew Kolvet told Fortune that the fund exists to ensure the organization’s ability to operate for years to come.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
20 Sep. 2025
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Infantry, tanks, artillery advancing toward inner city Israeli army spokesperson Nadav Shoshani said Israeli forces had been operating in the periphery of Gaza City for several weeks but since the night of Monday to Tuesday large numbers of troops had begun moving towards the inner city.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Spokesman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesman. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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