spokesman
noun
spokes·man
ˈspōks-mən 
: a person who speaks as the representative of another or others often in a professional capacity
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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However, a spokesman for the agency said that officials cannot force outside agents to follow the guidelines.
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Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
While embarking on its long-term polling project, the group also consulted an array of Democrats, including Schultz, former Biden White House spokesman Andrew Bates, and House Majority PAC founder Alixandria Lapp.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2025
The spokesman pointed to Spotify's new AI protections for artists and music producers, which includes stepped up enforcement of AI impersonators, like in this case.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 27 Oct. 2025
Hedger became angry and lunged at Mansfield and Assistant State Attorney Melissa Simons, said Adam Linhardt, a sheriff’s office spokesman.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
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Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
While embarking on its long-term polling project, the group also consulted an array of Democrats, including Schultz, former Biden White House spokesman Andrew Bates, and House Majority PAC founder Alixandria Lapp.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2025
The spokesman pointed to Spotify's new AI protections for artists and music producers, which includes stepped up enforcement of AI impersonators, like in this case.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 27 Oct. 2025
Hedger became angry and lunged at Mansfield and Assistant State Attorney Melissa Simons, said Adam Linhardt, a sheriff’s office spokesman.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
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“Spokesman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spokesman. Accessed 30 Oct. 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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