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 boy was struck by a green 2025 Rivian SUV while crossing the parking lot and pinned against a white SUV, the spokesperson said.
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Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
Tricia McLaughlin, a spokesperson for the DHS, said Soliman filed for asylum in September 2022 and was granted a work permit in March 2023 but that has also expired.
—Sonam Sheth
hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Both were trade contract workers, one employed by Baker Concrete and the other by an unnamed trade contractor, a spokesperson at Gilbane Building Co., the contractor for the hospital project, confirms to PEOPLE in a statement.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 5 June 2025
No crimes were committed and the lieutenant left the scene a short time later, the spokesperson said.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 4 June 2025
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Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
Tricia McLaughlin, a spokesperson for the DHS, said Soliman filed for asylum in September 2022 and was granted a work permit in March 2023 but that has also expired.
—Sonam Sheth
hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Both were trade contract workers, one employed by Baker Concrete and the other by an unnamed trade contractor, a spokesperson at Gilbane Building Co., the contractor for the hospital project, confirms to PEOPLE in a statement.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 5 June 2025
No crimes were committed and the lieutenant left the scene a short time later, the spokesperson said.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spokesperson
spokesman
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The Google spokesman confirmed that situations where attackers both compromise an account and change passwords etc to prevent the real owner from logging in do happen.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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The total cost for the 143rd Street widening is about $72.6 million and $6.2 million has already been spent, county spokesman Mike Theodore said.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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“Spokesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesperson. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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