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paymaster

[pey-mas-ter, -mah-ster] / ˈpeɪˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər /
NOUN
bursar
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Young voters who were previously unaware that L.A. even had a controller were galvanized by Mejia’s unorthodox campaign, which directed an unprecedented spotlight toward L.A.’s chief accounting officer, auditor and paymaster.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025

As for Cohen’s and others’ actions to implement the scheme, Trump Organization paymaster Deborah Tarasoff testified that the defendant or his sons had to approve any check for more than $10,000.

From Salon • May 24, 2024

Labour began its campaigning within hours of the recall petition result, with shadow paymaster general Jonathan Ashworth visiting the town on Wednesday.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2023

Jeremy Quin is paymaster general and Cabinet Office minister.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2023

He blew on the wet ink, slid the parchment to the paymaster, and signed the one beneath.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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