as in magistrate
a person appointed by a court to prepare an account of financial matters in a civil case
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Recent Examples of auditor
The initial revelations led to audits by the state comptroller, requested by Gov. Ned Lamont, and the bipartisan auditors of public accounts.
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Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025
More than $282,000 in grant funding meant for the neighborhoods surrounding the Portland International Raceway has been sitting idle in recent years, a new investigation by the city auditor's office found.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 6 Mar. 2025
That conflict of interest was paralyzing when the state auditor worked for the governor and Cabinet instead of for the Legislature.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2025
The filing also highlights a going concern opinion from auditors due to substantial operating losses and working capital usage since inception.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025
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Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025
More than $282,000 in grant funding meant for the neighborhoods surrounding the Portland International Raceway has been sitting idle in recent years, a new investigation by the city auditor's office found.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 6 Mar. 2025
That conflict of interest was paralyzing when the state auditor worked for the governor and Cabinet instead of for the Legislature.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2025
The filing also highlights a going concern opinion from auditors due to substantial operating losses and working capital usage since inception.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for auditor
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Two of the accused, Jason Han and Mark Zhu, did report to face the magistrate in court.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
16 Mar. 2025
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There the magistrates who oversee our behavioral health courts can determine a better path forward and interrupt the cycles that are keeping people on the streets.—
Matt Mahan,
The Mercury News,
7 Mar. 2025
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Setting up trekking pole tents takes a little practice to master, but Lanshan’s convenient hook system makes the process easy.—
Alice Bennett,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Mar. 2025
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This was just the beginning of how young tech masters worked on ways to share music across the internet.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
20 Mar. 2025
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Being an associate member affords you access to some resources (like courses for your referees, for example) and a little funding.—
Nick Miller,
The Athletic,
21 Mar. 2025
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Avalanche loses in Toronto after fallen referee helps set up winning goal Keeler: March Madness’ Upset City?—
The Denver Post,
The Denver Post,
20 Mar. 2025
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In July, a Santa Fe judge dismissed Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Her father was an immigration lawyer in Vancouver, which was normal enough -- but her mother was a journalist and suffrage advocate, which was much less typical (Helen MacGill would later become the first woman appointed as a judge in British Columbia).—
Kiona N. Smith,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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In an extraordinary open display of conflict with the White House, the nation’s top jurist warned against seeking to remove judges over disagreements on rulings like the actions taken by District of Columbia Federal Judge James Boasberg restricting Trump’s deportation plans.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
18 Mar. 2025
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The defendant has not only been held in contempt by other jurists in other matters, but this court alone found the defendant in contempt for ten distinct violations of the order restricting extrajudicial speech.—
ABC NEWS,
ABC News,
10 Jan. 2025
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“Auditor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditor. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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