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accountant

[uh-kaun-tnt] / əˈkaʊn tnt /


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Lawyer Darren Indyke and accountant Richard Kahn are the sole executors of Epstein's estate, controlling all his wealth and possessions.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

The statement added: “As the City’s accountant, auditor, and paymaster, the Controller has a responsibility to protect City of L.A. taxpayers from the impact of the LA28 Olympic Games.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

"The price of gas driving up there is outrageous," said Barber, a steelworker of 22 years who later became an accountant after losing her job.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Torres, an accountant who was working for a small brewery, didn’t qualify.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

She said she’d hired an accountant to manage things.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen

In his remarks, Torrez alleged that Epstein's crimes were "made possible by handlers, by lawyers, by accountants, by others who have yet to face real consequence".

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

"I was once in a room of accountants, and one of them stood up and said, 'My clients come to me for the personal touch, the human process'," he remembers.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Upon protest, Warner Bros. reversed course and sold the movie, which did little to allay concerns that its favorite creatives are accountants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

The first is whether cloud companies start reporting a separate lifespan for these chips, which would mean their accountants concluded the hardware is genuinely different.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

It was the beginning of tax season, when accountants get busier and busier leading up to April 15th.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick


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