spokeswoman
noun
spokes·wom·an
ˈspōks-ˌwu̇-mən 
: a woman who speaks as the representative of another or others often in a professional capacity
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The company's spokeswoman addressed the reporters.
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Environmental remediation work totaling nearly $1.4 million (paid by the city via its Brownfield Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund) is ongoing and expected to conclude in March, said Caitlin Bowling, spokeswoman for the city’s cabinet for economic development.
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Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2025
Structural engineers were headed to the scene to evaluate the condition of the tunnel on Friday evening, said Stephanie Harsha, a spokeswoman for the State Transportation Department.
—Tim Balk, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
As of Friday, the Tahoe XC Ski area near Tahoe City had received 17 inches of snow since Thursday, according to Molly Casper, a spokeswoman for the ski area.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 14 Feb. 2025
The site had passed its most recent inspection under the city’s rental unit review program, and overall, the building met code and did not have any outstanding issues the city was aware of, city of Independence spokeswoman Rebecca Gannon told The Star in an email.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2025
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Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 16 Feb. 2025
Structural engineers were headed to the scene to evaluate the condition of the tunnel on Friday evening, said Stephanie Harsha, a spokeswoman for the State Transportation Department.
—Tim Balk, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
As of Friday, the Tahoe XC Ski area near Tahoe City had received 17 inches of snow since Thursday, according to Molly Casper, a spokeswoman for the ski area.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 14 Feb. 2025
The site had passed its most recent inspection under the city’s rental unit review program, and overall, the building met code and did not have any outstanding issues the city was aware of, city of Independence spokeswoman Rebecca Gannon told The Star in an email.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Spokeswoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spokeswoman. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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spokeswoman
noun
spokes·wom·an
ˈspōk-ˌswu̇m-ən
: a woman who speaks for another or for a group
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