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 spokesperson didn’t provide any further details. Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 8 Nov. 2024 In Contra Costa County, the registrar’s first count Tuesday will probably include half of votes cast, said spokesperson Helen Nolan. Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024 Chigvintsev subsequently canceled the request for assistance, but sheriff’s deputies turned up anyway and took him into custody, based on deputies seeing a visible injury on the alleged victim, a sheriff’s spokesperson said. Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024 In the United States, a spokesperson for the National Security Council said Gallant has been an important partner on Israel's defense. Max Burman, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for spokesperson 

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“Spokesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesperson. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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