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auditor

[aw-di-ter] / ˈɔ dɪ tər /
NOUN
person who inspects financial records
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The benefits to companies could include lower auditor fees and less time spent preparing the reports, currently an every-three-month grind for finance teams.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Starting in 2017, the state tax auditor asked Anderson’s estate for all kinds of documents, from NetJets records to medical records to suss out which state he intended as home.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

What’s more, the auditor was a related party.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

It essentially means that judges must presume that the government — whether it be federal prosecutors, an IRS auditor or an FBI agent — did their jobs according to the rules and in good faith.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

Most notable was an exchange between Clark and John Dougall, a Republican and electrical engineer and businessman who would later become Utah’s state auditor.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

She said auditors in Ohio created a “false narrative” about her charter school and her actions, and that she took a plea deal only after being exhausted emotionally and financially by a drawn-out investigation.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

Third, independent auditors to measure these systems not by efficiency or profit alone, but by whether they protect human dignity and serve the common good.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Several months earlier, county auditors identified lax accounting procedures that resulted in LAHSA’s failure to pay its contractors on time.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

When the agency’s auditors closed audits on 2021 returns, they recommended individual taxpayers pay almost $7 billion in extra tax.

From MarketWatch Jun. 5, 2026

We, his auditors, were enthralled—swept away in awe.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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