inspector

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He had dozens of jobs, including stockroom clerk, timekeeper, accountant and city inspector, as well as myriad positions in newspaper journalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Her brother Bladimir Flores was named the parliament’s head of security before becoming the inspector general of the Venezuelan FBI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

About 1.8 million Medicare beneficiaries receive hospice care each year, and Medicare pays about $27.5 billion annually for this care, according to the HHS inspector general.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

Bolton Council initially rejected the proposal for the Hulton Park course citing environmental reasons, but it was later approved by a government inspector in 2022 after an appeal by developers Peel L&P.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

“Through inside contacts I have with the State Animal Husbandry Board. Don’t you remember last week when their inspector was out here examining Judy? They’re eager to have her foal; she’s an unmatched superior.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick