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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
Young auditors and accountants face replacement by automation.
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Michael Peregrine, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Forensic accountant Paul Barnes told Fortune the change in auditors raised a potential red flag for him.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2025
The conglomerate, which is believed to keep most of its hard currency in its own financial institutions or bank accounts abroad, keeps its accounting books out of reach of government auditors.
—Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2025
The audit also found that Canyon Crest Academy Foundation in particular was missing employee I-9 files required by federal law for employment eligibility verification — an issue that auditors said could expose the foundation to legal penalties.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
Ingoglia said auditors will be taking a look at personnel costs and contracts signed by county officials, and comparing the cost of services among cities and counties across the state.
—Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
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
Our auditors have even asked to view paid time off records with all names redacted, which was still denied.
—John Hart, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2025
Michael Peregrine, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Forensic accountant Paul Barnes told Fortune the change in auditors raised a potential red flag for him.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2025
The conglomerate, which is believed to keep most of its hard currency in its own financial institutions or bank accounts abroad, keeps its accounting books out of reach of government auditors.
—Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2025
The audit also found that Canyon Crest Academy Foundation in particular was missing employee I-9 files required by federal law for employment eligibility verification — an issue that auditors said could expose the foundation to legal penalties.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
Ingoglia said auditors will be taking a look at personnel costs and contracts signed by county officials, and comparing the cost of services among cities and counties across the state.
—Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
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
Our auditors have even asked to view paid time off records with all names redacted, which was still denied.
—John Hart, Baltimore Sun, 2 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditors
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In 2021, when Bukele's party gained a two-thirds majority in the Assembly, lawmakers removed and replaced all five Constitutional Chamber magistrates and the attorney general, who was investigating government officials for corruption and negotiations with gangs.—
Juanita Goebertus,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Aug. 2025
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Amid the pillaging of homes, Roman magistrates were likely sent to the city to prevent an anarchic type of existence, based on ancient literary sources the authors referenced in the study.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
14 Aug. 2025
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Most of the judges signed up in September are returning or experienced volunteers, Kieffer and Ealom said.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
10 Sep. 2025
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Despite ongoing lawsuits, federal judges have so far found the scientific evidence linking acetaminophen use in pregnancy to autism or ADHD to be inconclusive, leading to the dismissal of several high-profile cases.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
9 Sep. 2025
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No other referees intervene in this system and the on-pitch official will review every goal, regardless of whether they are asked.—
Laia Cervelló Herrero,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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His fellow referees dressed as a fisherman, an admiral and a commander.—
M.L. Elrick,
Freep.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Bringing such works back to life includes up-and-coming performers, concert masters and even Chouchan himself.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Sep. 2025
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Moreover, Southern bakers have been perfecting this treat for generations, and our recipe masters the most classic version, staying largely the same since its first appearances in our annual Southern Living cookbooks as early as the 1960s and 1970s.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
9 Sep. 2025
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The integrity of our system of justice and the judicial system is based on the trust that people place in the jurists that populate that branch, the third branch of government.—
John E. Jones III,
The Conversation,
5 Sep. 2025
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The rare move highlighted the administration's combative stance toward jurists who impeded its immigration policies.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Aug. 2025
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Navarro tried to appeal his case to the Supreme Court, but the justices declined to hear his case.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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Four justices — the three liberals plus Chief Justice John Roberts — concluded that federal district courts could decide on the legality of grant terminations and reinstate the funding if the cuts were unlawful.—
Noah Feldman,
Twin Cities,
7 Sep. 2025
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This led to many longtime employees of companies leaving the United States when USCIS adjudicators rejected their H-1B applications.—
Stuart Anderson,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Under the plans, an independent body of adjudicators would be created to handle asylum appeals and reduce the backlog of 106,000 cases, including 51,000 appeals with average wait times exceeding a year.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
24 Aug. 2025
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“Auditors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditors. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
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