point person

noun

plural point people or point persons

: a person (such as a principal spokesperson or advocate) who is in the forefront : point man sense 2

Examples of point person in a Sentence

she's become known as the point person for the state department's Middle East policy

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And especially certain theaters and stuff will give you a point person who shows you their city and that's what makes all the traveling exciting. —

Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Nov. 2024 Reproductive rights has proved a winning issue for Democrats in the past two years, with Harris the point person for the party. —

Dominic Patten, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024 Harris served as point person last fall when Biden rolled out an executive order on safe, secure, and trustworthy AI. —

Byjeffrey Mervis, science.org, 16 Oct. 2024 Harris has faced criticism from the Trump campaign over her role as Biden's point person overseeing efforts to stem migration at the southern border and address root causes. —

Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for point person