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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
Rogers, reportedly to the shock of those in attendance, backed up Microsoft by criticizing the work of the auditors.
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Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 23 Mar. 2026
The dummy servers were allegedly set up at the Southeast Asian company’s warehouses so auditors could confirm their arrival.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2026
In September, auditors found that California was not in compliance with federal rules and later ordered the state to revoke more than 17,000 licenses due to the mismatched expiration dates.
—Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
As part of their investigation, the auditors conducted test reviews of several transactions over 20 days between October 2024 and August 2025.
—Lily Carey, Baltimore Sun, 16 Mar. 2026
State auditors previously described excessive clustering of multiples hospices in a single building as a potential indicator of fraud.
—Jason Henry, Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
Jim Watson, a spokesman for DECD, said the Renaissance District could be eligible to reclaim the money for the home renovations if auditors don’t find any issues with either organization’s accounting records.
—Andrew Brown, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2026
State auditors analyzed other urban areas across the state, including Sacramento, the Bay Area and San Diego, but did not find clusters similar to those found in LA County.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2026
City staff presented the auditors' recommendations to the city council’s audit and finance committee Wednesday after the protest.
—Chaya Tong, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 23 Mar. 2026
The dummy servers were allegedly set up at the Southeast Asian company’s warehouses so auditors could confirm their arrival.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2026
In September, auditors found that California was not in compliance with federal rules and later ordered the state to revoke more than 17,000 licenses due to the mismatched expiration dates.
—Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
As part of their investigation, the auditors conducted test reviews of several transactions over 20 days between October 2024 and August 2025.
—Lily Carey, Baltimore Sun, 16 Mar. 2026
State auditors previously described excessive clustering of multiples hospices in a single building as a potential indicator of fraud.
—Jason Henry, Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
Jim Watson, a spokesman for DECD, said the Renaissance District could be eligible to reclaim the money for the home renovations if auditors don’t find any issues with either organization’s accounting records.
—Andrew Brown, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2026
State auditors analyzed other urban areas across the state, including Sacramento, the Bay Area and San Diego, but did not find clusters similar to those found in LA County.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 9 Mar. 2026
City staff presented the auditors' recommendations to the city council’s audit and finance committee Wednesday after the protest.
—Chaya Tong, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditors
Noun
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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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Petro did not participate in the attack, which left several guerrillas and around half the high court's magistrates dead.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Tobias said those decisions likely reflect judges sticking closely to the statute and reacting to how the administration has handled past appointments.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Mar. 2026
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The reform proposes splitting it into three separate chambers and altering how members are chosen, replacing internal elections with selections by lottery from eligible judges and prosecutors.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Decked in bold colors and never shy to dress down referees in a heated moment, Mulkey won national titles at Baylor in 2005, 2012 and 2019 at LSU in 2023.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
24 Mar. 2026
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Then Santa Clara coach Herb Sendek tried calling timeout to set up the team’s defense, but the referees apparently missed it.—
Tim Rohan,
NBC news,
23 Mar. 2026
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After admittedly chasing stats, which led to some early-season struggles, Simmons settled into the defensive end possession and blossomed into one of the SEC’s most prolific sack masters.—
Cedric Golden,
Austin American Statesman,
20 Mar. 2026
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In the 11th hour, the singer says she was pressured by an unnamed songwriter and their manager into signing away her masters and walked away with only a minority percentage in her music.—
Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
20 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The council is composed of 12 jurists and lawyers who specialize in Islamic law and jurisprudence.—
Eric Lob,
The Conversation,
12 Mar. 2026
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The other half is being written in the seminaries of Qom and the offices of the Guardian Council, where senior jurists are quietly running their own calculations about risk and reward.—
Bobby Ghosh,
Time,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The justices ruled for them as a matter of parents’ rights.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Mar. 2026
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In both cases, the justices did not elaborate on their rationale for allowing TPS to be revoked in the interim.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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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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