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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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.
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Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
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
The cuts affect about 14,000 posts covered by the regular budget, or about 2,800 of those posts, U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters Friday.
—Arkansas Online, 1 June 2025
Among the improvements will be the widening of the road to accommodate dual right-turn lanes onto the interstate, a wrong-way-driver detection system and upgrading traffic signals, said transportation spokesman Guillermo Canedo.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2025
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Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
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
The cuts affect about 14,000 posts covered by the regular budget, or about 2,800 of those posts, U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters Friday.
—Arkansas Online, 1 June 2025
Among the improvements will be the widening of the road to accommodate dual right-turn lanes onto the interstate, a wrong-way-driver detection system and upgrading traffic signals, said transportation spokesman Guillermo Canedo.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2025
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“Spokesman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spokesman. Accessed 5 Jun. 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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