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
In the past, the federal government audited and sampled state data without collecting and centralizing applicants' personal information.
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Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 16 Oct. 2025
Every unit can be audited on a public ledger, reducing the opacity that plagues traditional finance.
—Luke Xie, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Additionally, 90 percent of the firm’s footwear leather finishing tanneries were audited by the Leather Working Group.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2025
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.
—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
Only later were the projects audited, to make sure that the funds had been spent wisely.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2025
Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 16 Oct. 2025
Every unit can be audited on a public ledger, reducing the opacity that plagues traditional finance.
—Luke Xie, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Additionally, 90 percent of the firm’s footwear leather finishing tanneries were audited by the Leather Working Group.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2025
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.
—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
Only later were the projects audited, to make sure that the funds had been spent wisely.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for audited
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According to a recent documentary, police have examined whether Revak might have been connected to as many as five different homicides over a 14-year span, including the disappearance of Huisentruit.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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For instance, the team examined SIRT1, a post-translational regulator linked to inflammation and cancer.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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Paul Wertheimer, who founded the company Crowd Management Strategies, reviewed videos students posted to TikTok of the chaos at the game.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
21 Oct. 2025
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Security footage reviewed by investigators also confirmed the pair had been gone for nearly an hour and had left their cell phones behind with the baby.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
21 Oct. 2025
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Brice McCracken, special agent in charge with the National Center for Explosives Training and Research, said crews generated 290 leads, completed 277 investigation reports and scanned through 14,000 documents over the last 12 days.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
24 Oct. 2025
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And in this year’s Superman, the sidekick pup Krypto was a digital version of director James Gunn’s own dog, Ozu, scanned for the role.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Oct. 2025
Verb
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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,
21 Oct. 2025
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Have your heating unit inspected annually.—
Maia Pandey,
jsonline.com,
20 Oct. 2025
Verb
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About 23% of consumers surveyed plan to dress up their pet — roughly the same percentage (24%) who plan to visit a haunted house.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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While more than 60% of shoppers surveyed plan to make over half of their fashion purchases in stores this holiday, the amount of time shoppers are spending in stores dropped 3% and basket size fell 5% over the last two years, the report found.—
Gabrielle Fonrouge,
CNBC,
22 Oct. 2025
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