mouthpiece
noun
mouth·piece
ˈmau̇th-ˌpēs 
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Examples of mouthpiece in a Sentence
the mouthpiece of a trumpet
He's been acting as a mouthpiece for the government on questions of foreign policy.
The company has hired an attorney as a mouthpiece to answer its critics.
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The 32-ounce insulated bottle has a leakproof cap and a convertible mouthpiece that works for straw enthusiasts and people who like to chug their beverages.
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Carina Finn, Bon Appétit, 31 Oct. 2024
The same year, Wood purchased the New York Daily News (a now defunct paper, not to be confused with the current publication of the same name) and installed his brother Benjamin as its head, assuring himself a friendly mouthpiece throughout the war.
—Longreads, 3 Oct. 2024
CNews is regularly accused by critics of being a mouthpiece for France’s far right.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 2 Oct. 2024
DeAngelis has called for the Department of Education to be abolished, one of Project 2025’s main goals, and previously spoke at Heritage Foundation events as an AFC mouthpiece.
—Samantha Riedel, Them, 26 Sep. 2024
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Carina Finn, Bon Appétit, 31 Oct. 2024
The same year, Wood purchased the New York Daily News (a now defunct paper, not to be confused with the current publication of the same name) and installed his brother Benjamin as its head, assuring himself a friendly mouthpiece throughout the war.
—Longreads, 3 Oct. 2024
CNews is regularly accused by critics of being a mouthpiece for France’s far right.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 2 Oct. 2024
DeAngelis has called for the Department of Education to be abolished, one of Project 2025’s main goals, and previously spoke at Heritage Foundation events as an AFC mouthpiece.
—Samantha Riedel, Them, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Mouthpiece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mouthpiece. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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mouthpiece
noun
mouth·piece
-ˌpēs
1
: the part put to, between, or near the lips
the mouthpiece of a trumpet
the mouthpiece of a telephone
2
: someone who expresses another person's ideas : spokesperson
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