How to Use inspector general in a Sentence

inspector general

noun

• At the time of Bashir’s toppling, Burhan was the army’s inspector general.
  — Nima Elbagir, CNN, 16 Apr. 2023
• The public interest for the inspector general is to tell the truth and preserve the integrity of the city.
  — Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 3 Aug. 2024
• That’s the referral to the state inspector general filed by the current oversight board.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2023
• Garcetti’s office announced the creation of the inspector general position in the wake of the 2019 FBI raid at the utility.
  — Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2022
• Nor could the purpose of the statute, which protects the independence of the inspectors general.
  — Noah Feldman, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2025
• The Tigta spokesman said that the audit is in a planning phase and that the inspector general’s office hasn’t finalized the scope or time frame of the review.
  — Joe Palazzolo and Richard Rubin, WSJ, 3 Mar. 2022
• Jack Meyers, a spokesman for the inspector general, declined to comment on specifics.
  — James Vaznis, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Feb. 2023
• The Navy inspector general found no issues with the awarding of Kerry’s medals.
  — Harrison Smith, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2022
• The inspector general did find that the FBI failed to properly check with its field offices as part of its preparation for Jan. 6.
  — Ashley Oliver, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Dec. 2024
• The report says the inspector general is doing further work to assess that process.
  — Richard Rubin, WSJ, 1 Dec. 2022
• The new report from the inspector general highlights the problems with Orion’s heat shield.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 May 2024
• Trump also had reduced U.S. troop levels to the lowest point in the 20-year war, and Afghan forces weren't prepared to take over, according to the inspector general.
  — Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2024
• Paul asked for the bill’s text to be modified to give an inspector general the power to oversee how the aid money is spent, a request that was not granted.
  — Joe Walsh, Forbes, 19 May 2022
• The inspector general claimed Blanton's misuse caused wear and tear on the vehicles.
  — Misty Severi, Washington Examiner, 23 Feb. 2023
• But the inspector general said the screenings often were not thorough.
  — Ken Dilanian, NBC News, 7 July 2022
• The inspector general says there were about 100 white pills that were seen being given to a foreign official.
  — Luke Barr, ABC News, 15 Dec. 2021
• The Post first reported that the inspector general referred the matter to the Justice Department in 2018.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 16 Feb. 2022
• Trooper Brian North turned himself in to the state inspector general at the state police barracks in Bethany at about 7:30 p.m., state police said in a statement.
  — Dave Collins, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Apr. 2022
• About six years ago, an anonymous complainant called a hotline at the inspector general’s office.
  — Anna Schecter, NBC News, 27 Oct. 2022
• The administration dismissed more than a dozen inspectors general in a Friday night sweep on the fourth full day of Trump's second term.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 13 Feb. 2025
• One part of the program was the subject of $78 billion in fraud during the pandemic, according to the agency's inspector general.
  — Laura Strickler, NBC News, 18 Oct. 2024
• The Trump administration fired at least 17 inspectors general in a late-night purge on Jan. 24.
  — Amy Schoenfeld Walker, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
• At Metro, the inspector general does not have the same autonomy, but reports to the agency’s board, which has created friction for decades.
  — Justin George, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2023
• Trump fired 17 inspectors general, the watchdogs that scrutinize agencies for waste, fraud and abuse.
  — Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2025
• Chicago Public Schools said in a statement to the outlet that the district will take the findings of the inspector general’s office seriously.
  — Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 10 Jan. 2024
• On the city side, Hochul proposed a new law that would bar the mayor from firing a DOI commissioner without signoff from the new state inspector general.
  — Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 20 Feb. 2025
• Trooper Brian North turned himself in Tuesday evening to the state inspector general at the state police barracks in Bethany, state police said.
  — Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2022
• In June, the agency’s inspector general said SBA’s main covid relief programs may have lost about $200 billion just to potential fraud.
  — Tony Romm, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023
• The inspector general's report found that the initial network compromise occurred 15 days before the network disruption and came in the form of an e-mail.
  — Luke Barr, ABC News, 25 Jan. 2023
• Adams would only be able to remove the department’s commissioner with the approval of the state’s inspector general.
  — Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Feb. 2025