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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
The California State Auditor reported last year that the Governor’s Office did not supply auditors with job performance or productivity data that may have informed Newsom’s decision.
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William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2026
Several months earlier, county auditors identified lax accounting procedures that resulted in LAHSA’s failure to pay its contractors on time.
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David Zahniser,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2026
Enterprises need ecosystem consistency across vendors, auditors, governments and partners.
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Kumar Mehta,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
However, auditors found the city lacks a clear and consistent way to measure which shelter programs are producing the best results.
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Brady Halbleib,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
Accountants and auditors These professionals keep the books for companies and organizations, tracking, verifying and reporting financial figures.
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Daniel De Visé,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
The state disputes the auditors’ methodology and said Colorado likely owes less, or perhaps nothing.
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Meg Wingerter,
Denver Post,
10 June 2026
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2026
Several months earlier, county auditors identified lax accounting procedures that resulted in LAHSA’s failure to pay its contractors on time.
—
David Zahniser,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2026
Enterprises need ecosystem consistency across vendors, auditors, governments and partners.
—
Kumar Mehta,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
However, auditors found the city lacks a clear and consistent way to measure which shelter programs are producing the best results.
—
Brady Halbleib,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
Accountants and auditors These professionals keep the books for companies and organizations, tracking, verifying and reporting financial figures.
—
Daniel De Visé,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
The state disputes the auditors’ methodology and said Colorado likely owes less, or perhaps nothing.
—
Meg Wingerter,
Denver Post,
10 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditors
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Now, under the law named after her, magistrates and judges in North Carolina must be stricter when setting release conditions for people charged with violent crimes.
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Of the 931 federal judges and magistrates who responded, only 15 had ever fielded a challenge to audiovisual evidence as a deepfake.
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In at least four cases, judges have granted summary judgment in favor of Abbott — ruling for the company before the lawsuits reached trial.
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By the early twentieth century, lawyers and judges considered natural law to be irrelevant to the legal system, and the language all but disappeared from legal arguments and decisions.
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After the referees blew the whistle dead in the fourth quarter, Clark and Bonner got entangled in an exchange of words.
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Indiana Fever fan-favorite Sophie Cunningham made a blunt statement about Caitlin Clark's treatment in the WNBA by opposing players and referees on Saturday.
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During her Lover era, Swift found herself in a public dispute with talent manager Scooter Braun and Big Machine Records over the purchase of the masters of her first six albums.
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Above all else, in the aftermath of the Eras Tour and Swift reclaiming her masters, what feels most essential to her from a public-facing perspective is image control.
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The commission of inquiry, which called on international bodies to hold Israeli officials to account, is composed of three senior international jurists and chaired by the former Indian judge Srinivasan Muralidhar.
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Eskin favors changing the system for choosing judges to one in which jurists are appointed to a single 15-year term, eliminating the need for elections while also ensuring that jurists do eventually leave the bench to make way for others.
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The justices, too, seemed eager to embrace electronic recording in cases where no court reporter is available and litigants cannot afford to pay for one on their own, repeatedly pressing lawyers on exactly how such a ruling might be written.
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The order was issued by all four of the Republican justices and one Democrat.
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Immigration adjudicators may discourage visa holders like Maya from seeking employment after layoffs, thereby limiting their opportunities to stay and work in America.
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The competition included 23 players who supplied preliminary video performances; adjudicators selected 12 finalists.
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“Auditors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditors. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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