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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
Contemporaneous evidence that the parties intended a loan and treated it as such is persuasive in court and practical with IRS auditors.
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Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
The legitimacy of the system would depend on the visibility of decisions, and on how well everyone, including auditors, was held to account.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2025
If these amendments pass, our role will be reduced from investigators to auditors.
—Amalia Mejia, Oc Register, 9 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
Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
The legitimacy of the system would depend on the visibility of decisions, and on how well everyone, including auditors, was held to account.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2025
If these amendments pass, our role will be reduced from investigators to auditors.
—Amalia Mejia, Oc Register, 9 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditors
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North Carolina’s Speaker of the House, Republican Destin Hall, sponsored the Pretrial Integrity Act that in 2023 limited magistrates’ ability to set conditions of release.—
Julia Coin,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Sep. 2025
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On June 1, commemorating one year since his unconstitutional reelection, Bukele appeared on national television from the National Theater, surrounded by his deputies, his loyal magistrates and prosecutor, and many soldiers.—
Óscar Martínez & Carlos Martínez,
The Dial,
16 Sep. 2025
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Keep reading for the Dancing With the Stars premiere scores, what the judges thought about each dance and if any of your favorites were eliminated in Week 1.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Partnered with Val Chmerkovskiy, Earle tackled a challenging routine that impressed the judges.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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Peer review is often taken to be the gold standard for science, where if a scientific paper can pass peer review, that means it’s been reviewed by editors and referees to be correct, and that others vouch for it.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
19 Sep. 2025
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Former Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce said the criticism of the tush push is going to put the famed play under the microscope of referees moving forward.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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These masters of photosynthesis use solar energy to cause reactions between carbon dioxide and water in specialized organelles, making oxygen and organic carbon.—
Katherine Bourzac,
Quanta Magazine,
15 Sep. 2025
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It’s been more than five years since Clare Yeo got her masters in piano performance, but this fall, she’s assigned herself a semester of coursework.—
Harmeet Kaur,
CNN Money,
13 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
Noun
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The other justices Carmen Lúcia Rocha, Cristiano Zanin, and Flávio Dino, also voted to convict Bolsonaro.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
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Four of the five justices on the panel voted to convict.—
Joe Wright,
The Conversation,
12 Sep. 2025
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Edlow told The Associated Press that the guidance was intended to identify support for terrorist ideologies—not to penalize ordinary political criticism—when adjudicators evaluated applicants for green cards and other benefits.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 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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“Auditors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditors. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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