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accountant

[uh-koun-tnt] / əˈkaʊn tnt /


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I have a certified public accountant who will advise me, but I’m also interested in other opinions.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

"Very exciting," said Laura Alarcon, 53, an accountant from Tarragona.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

Because you can tell your accountant that sneakers are always a practical wardrobe investment.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

However, his father Harry had made good, moved to Birmingham and worked as an accountant at the Midlands Electricity Board.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

“Can you put them in chronological order for me? I’ll find an accountant to deal with everything first thing on Monday.”

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen

At Citrin Cooperman, a Blackstone-backed professional services firm, Ode engineers are building a portal designed to let accountants and financial advisers collaborate and interact more effectively with clients.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

His campaign manager said Friday that accountants are still working on the new filing.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

Ministers say lawyers, accountants and architects are among professionals who will benefit.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

After hiring lawyers and forensic accountants, he concluded that nearly all of his wealth had disappeared.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

The company owns factories, machinery and showrooms, and employs mechanics, accountants and secretaries, but all these together do not comprise Peugeot.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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