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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 Sauce said the district is also looking to hire a full-time auditor specifically dedicated to the E-SPLOST program. — Emily McLeod, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026 Juan Londoño, a policy analyst at the libertarian-leaning Cato Institute, says one part of the AI accord that could drive real change is tech companies’ commitment to hiring third-party auditors. — Caitlin Babcock, Christian Science Monitor, 21 Oct. 2026 These jobs include auditors, information technology analysts and more. — Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026 If your team can’t reconstruct what the agent saw and did in March, the auditor can’t either. — Jacqueline Destefano-Tangorra, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for auditor

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Noun

The owner was believed to be a magistrate or a freedman of the imperial household.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026
That testimony later was criticized by a federal magistrate judge, who accused the FBI of numerous missteps, including a failure to filter out potentially privileged materials.

— Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of magistrate

Noun

No one gets out of this world without becoming a master of the art of losing, to invoke the poet Elizabeth Bishop.

— Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
Supporting this remarkable local treasure offers a rare chance to experience authentic culinary artistry from a true master.

— Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of master

Noun

So common was this practice that by the middle of the century, insurance companies were regularly employing their own medical referees to submit thorough and unbiased reports for review.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2026
The fight ended in a TKO loss to 9-1 Shannon Clark when the referee stepped in and stopped the fight.

— Sean Joseph OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of referee

Noun

Separately, the three law professors contacted by The Post reviewed the judge's ruling in Bakken's case, as well as portions of Gist's memorandum and the legal official's email.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026
The family court judge in the case, Marlon Weiss, was appointed by DeSantis in 2025 to the Circuit Court in Broward.

— Jim Defede, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of judge

Noun

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the sanctions Friday, after the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to South African jurist Navi Pillay, a former judge at the ICC and other international courts.

— MATTHEW LEE, Arkansas Online, 10 Oct. 2026
Navi Pillay, a South African jurist who was the UN’s longest-serving human rights chief, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

— Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 9 Oct. 2026

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