as in examined
to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)
audited the equipment to make sure that everything was in working order
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Recent Examples of audited
The schools also agreed to be audited by the government and to release admissions statistics to the public.
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Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Attorney General Andrea Campbell has chosen to represent House Speaker Ron Mariano and Senate President Karen Spilka in the case, resisting calls from DiZoglio to challenge their refusal to be audited by DiZoglio’s office.
—State House News Service, Boston Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
Meinhold herself spent $3,130 on alcohol over the three-year period audited.
—The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
However, the Northern Colorado YMCA group has had another branch audited previously.
—Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
Currently, companies only have to pay $300 and show proof of insurance to become registered to operate, and they might not be audited until a year or more later.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Feb. 2026
To be sure, Scott’s foundation, Yield Giving, has a thorough due diligence process, Dougherty said, including sharing information such as the organization’s strategic plan, audited financials, business plans, organization chart, and grant-making process.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
Five of the bigger, more reputable schools represented by the national Commercial Vehicle Training Association were audited but those all passed.
—ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Meanwhile, California’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports, the state’s audited financial statements, were late by as much as a year during Yee’s tenure.
—Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 8 Feb. 2026
Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Attorney General Andrea Campbell has chosen to represent House Speaker Ron Mariano and Senate President Karen Spilka in the case, resisting calls from DiZoglio to challenge their refusal to be audited by DiZoglio’s office.
—State House News Service, Boston Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
Meinhold herself spent $3,130 on alcohol over the three-year period audited.
—The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
However, the Northern Colorado YMCA group has had another branch audited previously.
—Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
Currently, companies only have to pay $300 and show proof of insurance to become registered to operate, and they might not be audited until a year or more later.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Feb. 2026
To be sure, Scott’s foundation, Yield Giving, has a thorough due diligence process, Dougherty said, including sharing information such as the organization’s strategic plan, audited financials, business plans, organization chart, and grant-making process.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
Five of the bigger, more reputable schools represented by the national Commercial Vehicle Training Association were audited but those all passed.
—ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Meanwhile, California’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports, the state’s audited financial statements, were late by as much as a year during Yee’s tenure.
—Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 8 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for audited
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And, contrary to the expectations of people who like to sleep cool, warmer was generally better at least over the range of temperatures examined in this study (67 to 74 degrees), which were not warm enough to produce Evenepoel’s overheating problem.—
Richard A. Lovett,
Outside,
19 Mar. 2026
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The actor was taken to the hospital and examined, but not admitted.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
18 Mar. 2026
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Mar. 2026
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In a revealing study, The Athletic reviewed all 160 NFL head-coaching hires made between 2000 and 2022, using measures like length of tenure and team record to evaluate success.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
16 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Surveillance video and transaction data documented 392 items that were not scanned, with 369 confirmed on CCTV footage.—
Skyler Shepard,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Mar. 2026
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In many states, customers’ driver’s licenses are scanned and stored upon entry.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
12 Mar. 2026
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The bill would increase how often detention facilities can be inspected and expand rules around the conditions for detainees, among other new requirements and restrictions.—
Nick Coltrain,
Denver Post,
16 Mar. 2026
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Ductwork and heating, ventilation and air conditioning have all been inspected and approved.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
15 Mar. 2026
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In 2025, the Euthanasia Expertise Center and Foundation 113, a suicide-prevention group, surveyed nearly 400 young people who had sought euthanasia.—
Charles Lane,
The Atlantic,
15 Mar. 2026
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Of those surveyed, 69% of young Americans said homeownership is an important aspect of the dream, compared with 54% of the general population.—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
15 Mar. 2026
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