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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
Elon Musk is reportedly forcing banks, auditors, and law firms working on the upcoming SpaceX IPO to subscribe to X’s controversial in-house chatbot Grok.
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Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 5 Apr. 2026
After combing through Blue Hills’ finances and internal records, however, the auditors found several other serious problems with how the nonprofit spent millions of dollars in state taxpayer money.
—Andrew Brown, Hartford Courant, 3 Apr. 2026
That applies to internal users managing SEC reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, enterprise risk management, and sustainability disclosures, as well as external auditors using the same platform.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
California hiring tax auditors at job fair The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration is hiring tax auditors across Southern California.
—Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026
In conducting the audit, GAO would scrutinize the findings of federal and state auditors, inspectors general and attorney generals; single audit reports; and other publicly available federal oversight and program integrity data.
—Garrett Downs, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
So where did the citizen-auditors get their 45,800 number?
—Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
But auditors say the impact is existential.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Rogers, reportedly to the shock of those in attendance, backed up Microsoft by criticizing the work of the auditors.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 23 Mar. 2026
Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 5 Apr. 2026
After combing through Blue Hills’ finances and internal records, however, the auditors found several other serious problems with how the nonprofit spent millions of dollars in state taxpayer money.
—Andrew Brown, Hartford Courant, 3 Apr. 2026
That applies to internal users managing SEC reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, enterprise risk management, and sustainability disclosures, as well as external auditors using the same platform.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
California hiring tax auditors at job fair The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration is hiring tax auditors across Southern California.
—Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026
In conducting the audit, GAO would scrutinize the findings of federal and state auditors, inspectors general and attorney generals; single audit reports; and other publicly available federal oversight and program integrity data.
—Garrett Downs, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
So where did the citizen-auditors get their 45,800 number?
—Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
But auditors say the impact is existential.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Rogers, reportedly to the shock of those in attendance, backed up Microsoft by criticizing the work of the auditors.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 23 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditors
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In 16th-century Italy, gamblers could wager on the election of civic magistrates and the outcome of papal conclaves.—
Parker Bach,
The Conversation,
31 Mar. 2026
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Another major change concerned the High Judicial Council, which oversees magistrates’ appointments and disciplinary matters.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Every statewide officeholder and most state judges, including those on the state supreme court, are Democrats.—
Will Swaim,
Oc Register,
6 Apr. 2026
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When such criminal cases are dismissed, judges can consider whether the defendant should be ordered into involuntary mental health treatment.—
Shelly Bradbury,
Denver Post,
5 Apr. 2026
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There are lessons to be learned from the two disputes, as female referees seek employment opportunities in pro and college sports.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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Ayers is not among the 11 referees who were selected to officiate the Final Four games in Indianapolis, Ind.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
1 Apr. 2026
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Great science-fiction writers, almost by definition, are masters of cognitive estrangement.—
Stephanie Burt,
New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2026
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Insider experiences include a tour of a private palazzo by a prince no less, a painting class inspired by Caravaggio, and a master class in mixing the perfect aperitivo by resident masters.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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The president has repeatedly attacked federal judges and Supreme Court justices who have ruled against his policies, at times singling out individual jurists by name and questioning their motives or legitimacy.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2026
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Where Judge Hartig’s misconduct case stands The hearing wrapped up after weeks of testimony, including from the judge herself, fellow jurists and three neuropsychologists.—
Darcie Moran,
Freep.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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Six of Florida’s seven Supreme Court justices clearly understood this.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2026
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That afternoon, the justices held a weekly private conference to discuss cases.—
Katherine Faulders,
ABC News,
3 Apr. 2026
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The department disputes that, saying judges are independent adjudicators who decide cases individually.—
Andrea Castillo,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2026
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Thomas Bradford is one of 81 adjudicators the company employs across six continents.—
Cecilia Vega,
CBS News,
9 Feb. 2026
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