audit
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In Richmond, Va., a city audit last year identified $5 million in questionable transactions out of about $21 million over roughly two years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Americans fearing an audit can take a breath.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
The LAPD’s civilian watchdog has demanded an audit to ensure, as one official said during a May 12 meeting, that the unit’s actions aren’t “just a tip of the iceberg.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
An email chain from February 2013 shows how executives suggested conducting an audit into how the company managed oil theft and pipeline integrity between 2009 and 2012.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
“And the staff and the tax audit and the media attention and the people who wanted Joey to throw the fight, too.”
From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen
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Vocabulary lists containing audit
Common Senses: Aud ("Hear")
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The Vocabulary of College
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Vocabulary from the First Presidential Debate: September 26, 2016
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