as in magistrate
a person appointed by a court to prepare an account of financial matters in a civil case
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Recent Examples of auditor
In October, Ernst & Young resigned as the company’s auditor after raising concerns about internal control over financial reporting and other matters.
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Jordan Novet, CNBC, 6 May 2025
The California Society of CPAs, which represents auditors, opposes both AB 84 and SB 414.
—Kristen Taketa, Mercury News, 5 May 2025
Regular reports from the country’s auditor general, Nancy Gathungu, detail gross examples of corruption or mismanagement.
—Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 4 May 2025
The initial revelations led to audits by the state Comptroller Sean Scanlon, which was requested by Lamont, and the bipartisan auditors of public accounts.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2025
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Jordan Novet, CNBC, 6 May 2025
The California Society of CPAs, which represents auditors, opposes both AB 84 and SB 414.
—Kristen Taketa, Mercury News, 5 May 2025
Regular reports from the country’s auditor general, Nancy Gathungu, detail gross examples of corruption or mismanagement.
—Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 4 May 2025
The initial revelations led to audits by the state Comptroller Sean Scanlon, which was requested by Lamont, and the bipartisan auditors of public accounts.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditor
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There are 18 federal magistrate judges, who oversee bond hearings, arraignments and pre-trial criminal and civil matters, among other duties.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
8 May 2025
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As mayor, Fiorello LaGuardia once sat as a parking magistrate for a day.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
5 May 2025
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Padova, his university city, is 20 kilometers from the floating city, and his masters thesis focused on subsidence in Venice.—
Julia Buckley,
CNN Money,
4 May 2025
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Jackson Simmonds, a master colorist and stylist in New York City, is the first to recommend at-home solutions that will keep his color clients covered (literally) for a bit longer between their visits to his chair.—
Jenny Berg,
Allure,
2 May 2025
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So does the Senate parliamentarian, a sort of referee over what Congress can and can't do according to its own rules.—
Camila Domonoske,
NPR,
1 May 2025
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Had the referees correctly called a foul on Tim Hardaway Jr.’s buzzer-beating 3-point attempt in Game 4, the Pistons wouldn’t have faced elimination on Tuesday in Manhattan.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
30 Apr. 2025
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Quick look at Wednesday's news: The Menendez brothers are eligible for parole, a judge ruled.—
Jane Onyanga-Omara,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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In some cases, opposing attorneys figure out what happened and notify the judge.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
14 May 2025
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Advertisement Advertisement The blistering Fourth Circuit opinion was penned by Chief Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III, an 80-year-old conservative jurist nominated to the court in 1983 by President Ronald Reagan and who was on President George W. Bush’s shortlist of potential Supreme Court nominees.—
TIME Staff,
Time,
18 Apr. 2025
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Kavanaugh, a conservative jurist appointed by President Donald Trump during his first term, has served on the court since 2018.—
Krystal Nurse,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Auditor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditor. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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