as in spokesperson
a person who speaks for another or for a group
a spokesman for the cattle industry
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Former Louisiana State University receiver Kyren Lacy, who was facing criminal charges stemming from a fatal car accident in December, has died at age 24, a university athletics spokesman said Sunday.
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CBS News, 13 Apr. 2025
Former Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen was traveling in Australia and did not attend, a spokesman said.
—Alan Rappeport, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
View More After Trump left office in January 2021, Carr was a spokesman for Smith, whose investigation led to criminal charges against Trump in two cases.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 11 Apr. 2025
Putin and Witkoff were set to discuss Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said ahead of the meeting, which ended at 10 p.m. Moscow time (3 p.m. ET), according to Russian state media TASS.
—Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
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CBS News, 13 Apr. 2025
Former Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen was traveling in Australia and did not attend, a spokesman said.
—Alan Rappeport, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
View More After Trump left office in January 2021, Carr was a spokesman for Smith, whose investigation led to criminal charges against Trump in two cases.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 11 Apr. 2025
Putin and Witkoff were set to discuss Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said ahead of the meeting, which ended at 10 p.m. Moscow time (3 p.m. ET), according to Russian state media TASS.
—Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Spokesman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spokesman. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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