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accountant

[uh-koun-tnt] / əˈkaʊn tnt /


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Ivan Lamptey, an accountant in Sacramento, Calif., leaves home at 5 a.m. five days a week to drive about 120 miles each way to work in Fremont, a city in the San Francisco Bay Area.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Kenneth Mejia, 35, is a certified public accountant who lives in Westlake.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

It’s great that you have two professionals in place: your accountant who focuses on tax compliance, and an investment adviser tasked with portfolio management and investing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

I have a good accountant and an investment adviser, both of whom I have longstanding relationships with and fully trust.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

All she’d have to do is talk half a minute with my accountant to know there’s nothing to interest her.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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