as in magistrate
a person appointed by a court to prepare an account of financial matters in a civil case
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The affidavit also references auditors who reported vote tallies during a hand count that were inconsistent with the actual number of votes in certain batches, as well as discrepancies in the county’s reported ballot totals around the recount deadline.
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Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 10 Feb. 2026
The School Board also voted to direct Superintendent Howard Hepburn to implement recommendations from the chief auditor’s report.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
The promise is that if a regulator, auditor, or employee questions a pay outcome, employers can see precisely how the engine interpreted the underlying time data.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
Other candidates for state auditor include Republicans Elliot Engen and Nate George, Democrats Dan Wolgamott and Zack Filipovich, and Forward Independence Party candidate Jay Reeves.
—Mary Murphy, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2026
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Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 10 Feb. 2026
The School Board also voted to direct Superintendent Howard Hepburn to implement recommendations from the chief auditor’s report.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
The promise is that if a regulator, auditor, or employee questions a pay outcome, employers can see precisely how the engine interpreted the underlying time data.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
Other candidates for state auditor include Republicans Elliot Engen and Nate George, Democrats Dan Wolgamott and Zack Filipovich, and Forward Independence Party candidate Jay Reeves.
—Mary Murphy, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditor
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The magistrate and her elderly mother were held for 30 hours in a garage in southern France’s Drôme region before escaping, according to CNN affiliate BFMTV.—
Billy Stockwell,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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In June, a federal magistrate judge recommended Kordia’s release while her case challenging detention proceeds, but a federal district judge ordered additional fact-finding.—
Lilly Kersh,
Dallas Morning News,
7 Feb. 2026
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The center will introduce a new bachelor’s degree in space physics and data science, and a new fast-track master’s degree.—
Samuel O’Neal
February 10,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Feb. 2026
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Holmes, the master scholar-biographer of Coleridge and Shelley, is ideally qualified for such a gig.—
James Parker,
The Atlantic,
10 Feb. 2026
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Referee Dan Schachner, a longtime referee, will oversee the action.—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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Shawn Smith, who has worked as an NFL official for 11 seasons, will be the referee for Super Bowl LX.—
Senior Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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The judge seemed to account strongly for the prosecution's evidence of Thompson's internet search history leading up to the attack.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Feb. 2026
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What responsibilities do judges have when tech system failures affect victims or defendants?—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Feb. 2026
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Tracy stars as Haywood, the chief judge who seeks to understand how the war crimes of the Holocaust crimes could have happened, especially defendant Ernst Janning (Burt Lancaster), a legal scholar and jurist.—
Katie Walsh,
Twin Cities,
1 Feb. 2026
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Chief Judge Charles Beach, who replaced the county’s longtime top jurist Tim Evans in December, announced on Wednesday changes around how violations of the program’s rules are handled.—
Madeline Buckley,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Auditor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditor. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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