spokesman
noun
spokes·man
ˈspōks-mən 
: a person who speaks as the representative of another or others often in a professional capacity
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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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Jonathan Kaplan, a spokesman for the Open Society Foundations, did not respond to a request for comment.
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Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Dec. 2024
Earlier this week, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said questions would be collected from Russians in advance to allow the maximum number of people to lodge their appeals, in line with previous years.
—NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
Ohio's votes will be sealed and delivered by mail to the National Archives and U.S. Senate, according to a LaRose spokesman.
—Haley Bemiller, The Enquirer, 17 Dec. 2024
According to a spokesman, no specific procedural changes have been announced or are in the works.
—Carole V. Bell, ARTnews.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Dec. 2024
Earlier this week, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said questions would be collected from Russians in advance to allow the maximum number of people to lodge their appeals, in line with previous years.
—NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
Ohio's votes will be sealed and delivered by mail to the National Archives and U.S. Senate, according to a LaRose spokesman.
—Haley Bemiller, The Enquirer, 17 Dec. 2024
According to a spokesman, no specific procedural changes have been announced or are in the works.
—Carole V. Bell, ARTnews.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Spokesman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spokesman. Accessed 6 Jan. 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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