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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’ final report will be posted to the school’s website for public review.
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Connye Griffin, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2026
Independent state auditor investigations in 2019 uncovered between $5 million and $6 million worth of fraud between 2013 and 2018 in payments to providers.
—Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 7 Jan. 2026
Many boards are approving AI strategies without clear visibility into whether the underlying controls actually work, leaving CFOs exposed when regulators, auditors, or investors ask for proof, according to new research.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2026
The state auditor found that money was poorly tracked thanks to a haphazard, spend-first, ask-questions-later approach from the governor’s office.
—Brian Jones, Oc Register, 6 Jan. 2026
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Connye Griffin, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2026
Independent state auditor investigations in 2019 uncovered between $5 million and $6 million worth of fraud between 2013 and 2018 in payments to providers.
—Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 7 Jan. 2026
Many boards are approving AI strategies without clear visibility into whether the underlying controls actually work, leaving CFOs exposed when regulators, auditors, or investors ask for proof, according to new research.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2026
The state auditor found that money was poorly tracked thanks to a haphazard, spend-first, ask-questions-later approach from the governor’s office.
—Brian Jones, Oc Register, 6 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditor
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The state magistrate judge denied involuntary commitment, but the FBI did not give up and continued to build the case to charge him and detain him, according to investigators.—
Luke Barr,
ABC News,
2 Jan. 2026
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Cole faces two criminal offenses, but the magistrate judge put off immediately accepting an indictment returned by a grand jury convened in the District of Columbia Superior Court on Monday.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
2 Jan. 2026
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Residents in a Stockton zip code have reported their mail is being stolen and worry someone may have access to the master postal key.—
Carmela Karcher,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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She was allowed to study there in her fifth year of college basketball because CU’s Boulder campus does not offer a master’s in criminal justice.—
Noelle Phillips,
Denver Post,
7 Jan. 2026
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The Broncos offered video evidence showing Oden, a senior forward, committing five fouls — and referee David Walker making the wrong hand signal to the official scorer on his third, assigning it to sophomore forward Pharaoh Compton instead.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
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Newcastle had a penalty chance of their own waved away just before the break, with referee Michael Salisbury booking Joelinton for simulation.—
Chris Waugh,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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He was released under the Obama administration with a notice to appear in court but never did, leading a federal immigration judge to order his deportation in absentia in 2012.—
Greg Wehner , Bill Melugin,
FOXNews.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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The judges on Sunday included McIntosh's widow, Derotha McIntosh; Greg Henderson; Broadway Joe Booker; and Marty Ryall, the director of the Division of Arkansas Heritage.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
10 Nov. 2025
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An investigation by the Southern California News Group identified that jurist in December 2024 as Claustro.—
Tony Saavedra,
Oc Register,
7 Jan. 2026
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But their rising ages have fueled public speculation that one or both may retire to provide Trump an opportunity to replace them with a younger conservative jurist.—
Zach Schonfeld,
The Hill,
9 Dec. 2025
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“Auditor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditor. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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