jurisprudent

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auditor
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  • The auditor may perform audits or reviews of any of the Clay County offices or departments.
    — The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Voters chose the two-term state auditor, electing a Democrat for the first time since Chet Culver in 2006.
    — Sheila Brummer, NPR, 4 Nov. 2026
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“Jurisprudent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jurisprudent. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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