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auditor

noun

Definition of auditor

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 The auditors did note that more needs to be done to reduce the needs for write-offs in the future. — Dan Raby, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026 Many contracts limit the sample, require the PBM to approve the auditor or dictate where the audit takes place. — Jennifer Schaefer, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026 But federal auditors say weaknesses in its hiring process remain. — ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026 The Arizona auditor general, however, questioned the validity of the test’s results during Horne’s tenure. — Rafael Carranza, ProPublica, 16 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for auditor

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The magistrate then led the group through a tutorial of the different branches of government.

— Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026
The magistrate said the possibility that the company dismissed Cheng as part of a genuine corporate restructuring could not be ruled out beyond a reasonable doubt, resulting in an acquittal on the second count.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026

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A student there named John-Michael Tebelak wrote the book for the show as his master’s thesis, with original songs provided by his friends.

— Victor Garber, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2026
Parker’s Heritage Collection is named after the late master distiller Parker Beam, who joined Heaven Hill in 1960 when his father, Earl Beam, was master distiller there.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2026

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Gianmarco does live up to his Simon Cowell role as the panel’s resident skeptic, though Kumail is also an exacting judge, repeatedly grilling or scoffing at the players and even fact-checking them.

— Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026
That usually means an immigration judge has ordered their removal after a hearing, including cases when immigrants fail to show up, and the decision was affirmed on appeal or not appealed.

— Ryan J. Foley, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026

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