controller
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The city controller has no power over local policy, legislation or the city’s budget, but can often shed light on wasteful spending or fraud and pressure politicians by releasing audits and reports on city departments.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The city controller acts as the city’s chief accountant and provides oversight on the city’s spending.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
An air traffic controller had just told the Frontier pilot they were clear for takeoff and wished them a good night.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
“It was a pleasure working with you guys and I wish you the best,” the controller said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Autumn kicks her controller back up and starts the next game.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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