auditor

as in magistrate
a person appointed by a court to prepare an account of financial matters in a civil case

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Recent Examples of auditor Another state law requires the foundation to conduct annual audits and give them to the state auditor general. Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025 That conflict of interest was paralyzing when the state auditor worked for the governor and Cabinet instead of for the Legislature. Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025 The other side: Johnston's office referred Axios Denver to statements his senior homeless adviser Cole Chandler shared with the auditor's office. Alayna Alvarez, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025 Subplots like his minority investment in the sleazy nightclub The Snakehole Lounge afforded him the opportunity to showcase a stunning variety of little coats, unlike Scott, whose stern and straight-laced state auditor Ben Wyatt seemingly never changes into anything less formal. Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for auditor
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Noun
  • The factors and reasons for their release are solely determined by the appropriate authorities which is the magistrate or a judge.
    Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • An Iowa magistrate judge who used a racial slur to reference a defendant in court is now facing sanctions from the Iowa Supreme Court.
    Axios Des Moines, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But the ability to navigate this uncertainty depends on high-quality, accurate data—particularly supplier master data—which is easier said than done.
    Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 10 Apr. 2025
  • According to a press statement from the HBCU, graduates from the university’s 14 schools and colleges this year will be among the largest graduating classes in the institution’s history to receive bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in various disciplines.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Maurice Hinton admitted to a series of ethical violations in his guilty plea accepted by discipline case referee Judge Ori Silver and the state Supreme Court.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
  • With Dober not defending, referee Mike Beltran correctly waved off the contest.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The court earlier on Monday also temporarily halted a judge's order requiring the administration to return by the end of the day a Salvadoran man who the government has acknowledged was deported in error to El Salvador.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Additionally, Newsom promised to publicize the findings to the judges who will rule over the recent sentencing motion in LA Superior Court and Hochman.
    Jenny Goldsberry, The Washington Examiner, 8 Apr. 2025
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  • For several years, Bolsonaro had engaged in a ferocious feud with the Supreme Court—and particularly with Alexandre de Moraes, a pugnacious jurist who is sometimes described as the second most powerful man in Brazil.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
  • In Wisconsin and 23 other states, jurists on their highest court are wrongly elected.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2025

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“Auditor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auditor. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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