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inspector

noun as in examiner

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Covid policies affecting USMS prisoners held by the Bureau of Prisons were not included in the report because the inspector general is examining those facilities separately.

In the early 2000s, the department’s inspector general found several private lenders, including Navient’s former sister company Sallie Mae, overcharged the federal government by tens of millions of dollars.

Brown pointed out that inspectors fill out a field interview form during the inspection that is left at the facility, and that copies are signed by both the inspectors and facility employees.

“Because there were no specific details outlining what the M&A costs supported, we cannot determine whether the expenditures supported the BARDA mission,” the inspector general concluded.

The team began working in the area and was surprised by an oncoming train, inspectors said.

Few of us are as clever as my Inspector Morse-loving friend.

The driver then got on the highway and started going "well above the speed limit," with the taxi inspector still in tow.

One case in particular became the focus of Stuart Bowen, Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction.

Reports of scheduling fraud and wait time cover-ups kept coming after the 2012 inspector general report.

And the bipolar junkie will stop at nothing to be promoted to detective inspector in a bid to win back his wife and children.

Proceeding to a room further along the corridor, Chief Inspector Kerry opened the door and looked in.

"Wait," said Chief Inspector Kerry, and went swinging in, carrying his overall and having the malacca cane tucked under his arm.

He looked up wearily and met the fierce gaze of the chief inspector with a glance almost apologetic.

He turned his cool regard upon Chief Inspector Kerry, twirling the cord of his monocle about one finger.

Mrs. Kerry, enveloped in a woollen dressing-gown, which obviously belonged to the Inspector, came into the room.

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On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to inspector, such as: auditor, controller, detective, investigator, monitor, and police officer.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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