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spokesperson

noun

  1. someone engaged or elected to speak on behalf of others
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈspəʊkspɜːɹsən/ / /ˈspoʊksˌpɝsən/

noun

Etymology: From spoke (“past participle of speak”) + -s- + person.

  1. A person who acts as the voice of another person or a group of people.

    “News subsidies thus include making spokespersons available, producing press releases or staging pseudo-events designed to suit the media's production needs and attract the media's attention […]”

    “Biden and his spokespeople have proudly touted his signature COVID relief bill as a major stimulus for policing in a national context already characterized by globally unparalleled police spending.”

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