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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 auditors
Accountants and auditors These professionals keep the books for companies and organizations, tracking, verifying and reporting financial figures.
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Daniel De Visé,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
How do external auditors evaluate the underlying logic, biases, and error rates of an AI tool used to sign off on a protocol’s integrity?
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Sean Stein Smith,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
The agency declined to disclose to CBS Colorado how many referrals have been made to tax auditors or how many investigations are currently underway.
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Karen Morfitt,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
The state disputes the auditors’ methodology and said Colorado likely owes less, or perhaps nothing.
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Meg Wingerter,
Denver Post,
10 June 2026
But, once again, some presumptions were made by the auditors.
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Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
However, Ahrary noted that such expansion was not financially feasible for the city at the time of the audit, which led auditors to focus on strategies for managing low-acuity calls rather than expanding infrastructure.
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Reeti Malhotra
may 29,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
Florida lawmakers previously raised concerns that the Hope Florida Foundation is not complying with state laws by failing to publicly disclose its auditors or explain how it is funded and managed.
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Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
The auditors addressed allegations of a cover-up specific to Canton police – but members of several different law enforcement agencies were involved in the investigation or as witnesses who were with O'Keefe that evening.
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Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Daniel De Visé,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
How do external auditors evaluate the underlying logic, biases, and error rates of an AI tool used to sign off on a protocol’s integrity?
—
Sean Stein Smith,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
The agency declined to disclose to CBS Colorado how many referrals have been made to tax auditors or how many investigations are currently underway.
—
Karen Morfitt,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
The state disputes the auditors’ methodology and said Colorado likely owes less, or perhaps nothing.
—
Meg Wingerter,
Denver Post,
10 June 2026
But, once again, some presumptions were made by the auditors.
—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
However, Ahrary noted that such expansion was not financially feasible for the city at the time of the audit, which led auditors to focus on strategies for managing low-acuity calls rather than expanding infrastructure.
—
Reeti Malhotra
may 29,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
Florida lawmakers previously raised concerns that the Hope Florida Foundation is not complying with state laws by failing to publicly disclose its auditors or explain how it is funded and managed.
—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
The auditors addressed allegations of a cover-up specific to Canton police – but members of several different law enforcement agencies were involved in the investigation or as witnesses who were with O'Keefe that evening.
—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditors
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Now, under the law named after her, magistrates and judges in North Carolina must be stricter when setting release conditions for people charged with violent crimes.
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Of the 931 federal judges and magistrates who responded, only 15 had ever fielded a challenge to audiovisual evidence as a deepfake.
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At least 17 cases are still pending, with judges denying defense dismissal motions in several of them.
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Andrade landed her double-twisting Yurchenko vault cleanly with a small step, earning a massive score from the judges.
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The president participated in the trophy presentation and handed out awards to the players and referees after Chelsea won the match.
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Initially, the referees ruled Freeman had been offside.
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Because these islands were so isolated, Caymanians became masters of resourcefulness.
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González developed her classic yet defiantly modern approach while studying at the University of Seville, where Spanish masters such as Diego Velázquez and Francisco de Zurbarán painted in the naturalist Baroque tradition.
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Eskin favors changing the system for choosing judges to one in which jurists are appointed to a single 15-year term, eliminating the need for elections while also ensuring that jurists do eventually leave the bench to make way for others.
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An assemblage of distinguished jurists, Ivy League professors, nonprofit leaders, journalists, and theologians sat around me in a half circle.
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The case will be another key test for religious liberty, which could make its way up to the Supreme Court, where religious liberty cases have been a frequent issue before the justices in recent terms.
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But the justices affirmed the 5th Circuit’s decision.
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The competition included 23 players who supplied preliminary video performances; adjudicators selected 12 finalists.
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The department disputes that, saying judges are independent adjudicators who decide cases individually.
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