inspector
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Commissioners, who often spend time outside their weekly meetings attending community events, have an inspector general who investigates and audits the department on their behalf.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The division shed nearly 750 revenue agents, according to an April report from the Treasury inspector general for tax administration.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
A solicitor for Carey questioned the detective inspector giving evidence about the injuries sustained by the constable during the incident.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
In the interim, the Fed’s inspector general is conducting an investigation into the cost overruns of the remodel project.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Considerately, the inspector raised his own hand to Robbie’s head and pressed down hard on it, so that he did not bang it as he stooped to climb into the backseat.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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