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
There was also an independent auditor to track the money.
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Julia Simon, NPR, 4 Feb. 2026
Florida auditors who crossed the state looking to expose fraud and waste in government spending recently issued a report on their findings.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
Both the auditor general and the Arizona Attorney General's Office began investigations of Hobbs and Sunshine Residential in 2024, and those reviews are ongoing.
—Stacey Barchenger, AZCentral.com, 2 Feb. 2026
Ernst & Young serves as Cullen/Frost’s auditor.
—Patrick Danner, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Feb. 2026
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Julia Simon, NPR, 4 Feb. 2026
Florida auditors who crossed the state looking to expose fraud and waste in government spending recently issued a report on their findings.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026
Both the auditor general and the Arizona Attorney General's Office began investigations of Hobbs and Sunshine Residential in 2024, and those reviews are ongoing.
—Stacey Barchenger, AZCentral.com, 2 Feb. 2026
Ernst & Young serves as Cullen/Frost’s auditor.
—Patrick Danner, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditor
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Fulton County officials say FBI agents removed 700 boxes containing ballots and other materials associated with the 2020 election after obtaining a search warrant approved by a federal magistrate judge.—
Luke Barr,
ABC News,
2 Feb. 2026
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So the twin arrests were partly a show of force by the federal government and an expression of power, given that a magistrate judge rejected the government’s initial attempt to charge Lemon and several others.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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Among the special guests invited to Shapiro's address are a number of educators and first responders, including a master's student at the University of Pennsylvania, an Erie Police Department lieutenant and a Montgomery County couple scammed by cyber criminals.—
Alexandra Simon,
CBS News,
3 Feb. 2026
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The true puppet master is his archnemesis Roper, who faked his death in captivity years ago.—
Max Gao,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Feb. 2026
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Referee Dan Schachner, a longtime referee, will oversee the action.—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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Shawn Smith, who has worked as an NFL official for 11 seasons, will be the referee for Super Bowl LX.—
Senior Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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The plaintiffs argue that the way the government operates the dams violates the Endangered Species Act, and over decades of litigation judges have repeatedly ordered changes to help the fish.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 Feb. 2026
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The judge has not yet ruled on the defense motion to change venue.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
7 Feb. 2026
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Tracy stars as Haywood, the chief judge who seeks to understand how the war crimes of the Holocaust crimes could have happened, especially defendant Ernst Janning (Burt Lancaster), a legal scholar and jurist.—
Katie Walsh,
Twin Cities,
1 Feb. 2026
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Chief Judge Charles Beach, who replaced the county’s longtime top jurist Tim Evans in December, announced on Wednesday changes around how violations of the program’s rules are handled.—
Madeline Buckley,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Auditor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditor. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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