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audit

[aw-dit] / ˈɔ dɪt /




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Some states are more eager than others to audit their voter lists, though the results are typically modest.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

X has six months to implement the measures, and they will be subject to an external and independent audit.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

Along with tracking day-to-day spending, you should do an audit of bigger expenses, such as insurance.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Inspector General Matthew Barragan recommended in the audit that the department suspend the deployment of any new automatic license plate readers, known as ALPRs, and the execution of new contracts.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

Nor do the black-white audit studies predict what might have happened in a job interview.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

Multiple audits have flagged a lack of oversight, while a task force of federal prosecutors have brought at least three fraud cases over the use of funds intended to help the homeless.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Journalist Akram Kharief described the fire as a "national tragedy", called for fire safety audits at all public institutions and questioned why Algerians could not live "a normal life in a normal country".

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Non-citizen voting is illegal and has been shown by both election audits and independent research to be exceedingly rare.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

If the measure passes, the costs of the audits would be paid via the revenues generated by the special tax.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

The Fowls had held on to Fowl Manor over the years, surviving war, civil unrest, and several tax audits.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

Almost all of the investment newsletters whose returns are audited by my performance-auditing firm are betting that value stocks will continue outperforming growth stocks in coming months.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

The tax payable for 2025-2026 is still being audited and will be made public next year.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

This policy has been independently audited and verified by Securitum for four consecutive years, most recently in August 2025.

From Salon Jun. 10, 2026

Mullin responded to her on X, saying ICE detention centers are regularly inspected and audited by "external agencies."

From Barron's May 29, 2026

Wait until Mom and Dad got home and I had to break it to them that my finances were being audited.

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen

Failure to meet GoPro's commitments under financing arrangements will "raise substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern," the auditing firm added.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

Sokoloff, 37, alleged Mejia did not properly utilize the controller’s office to run audits on city departments and failed to keep up the auditing pace of his predecessor.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2026

The venture capital funding goes to the nonaudit side of the business, while the auditing operation will be owned exclusively by CPAs, including Ho.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

Consider the average recommended equity exposure among close to 100 short-term market timers that my auditing firm monitors.

From MarketWatch May 28, 2026

Unnerved, Oppenheimer confided that every other registered student had already done the same—the hall was filled with students auditing the course for no credit, struggling to understand the subject matter without risking a grade.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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