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 campaign finance reports of all 18 members of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors were audited by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office after an ethics body raised concerns.
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Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Records show the Child Welfare Services office has not been formally audited in more than a decade.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
Many companies not required by law are being pressured by customers, shareholders and other stakeholders to produce audited environmental, social and governance (ESG) reports, especially those in mining and extraction.
—Brendon Grunewald, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
In addition to the buyout scheme, Vukota also caused the funds to lend money to VCM at below-market rates without telling investors and falsely claimed his funds had been audited, the SEC alleged.
—Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 17 Sep. 2025
Deadstock that goes through the FoundStock process is independently audited for origin, condition and compliance with certification criteria.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
Only later were the projects audited, to make sure that the funds had been spent wisely.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2025
The Federal Railroad Administration said that the biggest railroads that deliver more than 90% of the nation’s freight have all been audited on a regular basis.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Court documents show the State Department audited GardaWorld’s pre-deployment training records in 2019 and found improper paperwork, unauthorized instructors and other irregularities.
—Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Records show the Child Welfare Services office has not been formally audited in more than a decade.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
Many companies not required by law are being pressured by customers, shareholders and other stakeholders to produce audited environmental, social and governance (ESG) reports, especially those in mining and extraction.
—Brendon Grunewald, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
In addition to the buyout scheme, Vukota also caused the funds to lend money to VCM at below-market rates without telling investors and falsely claimed his funds had been audited, the SEC alleged.
—Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 17 Sep. 2025
Deadstock that goes through the FoundStock process is independently audited for origin, condition and compliance with certification criteria.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
Only later were the projects audited, to make sure that the funds had been spent wisely.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2025
The Federal Railroad Administration said that the biggest railroads that deliver more than 90% of the nation’s freight have all been audited on a regular basis.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Court documents show the State Department audited GardaWorld’s pre-deployment training records in 2019 and found improper paperwork, unauthorized instructors and other irregularities.
—Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for audited
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Fortunately for San Francisco, it was reported during the game's broadcast that Winters had been examined in the locker room and then returned to the field.—
Robert Marvi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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The congressional investigation has also examined allegations of information suppression between intelligence agencies and between the executive branch and Congress.—
Nora Gamez Torres,
Miami Herald,
2 Oct. 2025
Verb
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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,
8 Oct. 2025
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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.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
7 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Two innings later, after third baseman Manny Machado drew a leadoff walk against Boyd, Merrill scanned the scoreboard and the situation.—
Dennis Lin,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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It will be required for all non-EU nationals heading to Europe for a short stay, but the fingerprints of children below 12 years old will not be scanned.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Sep. 2025
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Producers who ship nursery stock out of regulated areas to non-regulated areas must have their stock inspected, and each load must be accompanied by a certificate that attests to the fact that their product is free from the box tree moth.—
Chad Murphy,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
2 Oct. 2025
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As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
29 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had been looking for an increase of 45,000.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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Only 24% of employers surveyed their employees about their return to office plans in 2022.—
Peter Cappelli,
Big Think,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Audited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/audited. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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