accountant
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"Much like the father in the story, my own dad... was an accountant, but he quit his job to grow tomatoes. So it kind of touches on both of our fathers," he told BBC Newsday.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
"The price of gas driving up there is outrageous," said Barber, a steelworker of 22 years who later became an accountant after losing her job.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Torres, an accountant who was working for a small brewery, didn’t qualify.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
It’s bad now because I’ve been spending money on it and my accountant was like “Hey, you’re spending a lot of money on a video game.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
They wanted to know everything and Milkman found himself rattling off assets like an accountant, describing deals, total rents income, bank loans, and this new thing his father was looking into—the stock market.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
In his remarks, Torrez alleged that Epstein's crimes were "made possible by handlers, by lawyers, by accountants, by others who have yet to face real consequence".
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
"I was once in a room of accountants, and one of them stood up and said, 'My clients come to me for the personal touch, the human process'," he remembers.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Upon protest, Warner Bros. reversed course and sold the movie, which did little to allay concerns that its favorite creatives are accountants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
At Citrin Cooperman, a Blackstone-backed professional services firm, Ode engineers are building a portal designed to let accountants and financial advisers collaborate and interact more effectively with clients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The company owns factories, machinery and showrooms, and employs mechanics, accountants and secretaries, but all these together do not comprise Peugeot.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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