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Examples of spokesperson in a Sentence
a statement from the company's spokesperson
the spokesperson for the protesting students presented their demands to the administration
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Preliminary reports suggest that the crash may have been caused by a bird strike leading to engine failure, which necessitated an emergency landing attempt, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Emergency Situations said.
—Dragana Jovanovic, ABC News, 25 Dec. 2024
This article has been updated with comment from Hilton spokesperson Paul Ades.
—Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024
With roads expected to have much more traffic than usual, the Connecticut Department of Transportation has shut down all nonemergency road work starting at 6 a.m. on Christmas Eve until 6 a.m. the day after Christmas, according to DOT spokesperson Josh Morgan.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024
Former President Clinton was discharged Tuesday morning after being hospitalized a day earlier for flu, according to his spokesperson.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 24 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1971, in the meaning defined above
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“Spokesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spokesperson. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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spokesperson
noun
spokes·per·son
ˈspōk-ˌspərs-ᵊn
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