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inspector

[in-spek-ter] / ɪnˈspɛk tər /


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Rabo expected to find around 60,000 animals in Texas, but the inspector counted 8,916.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Commissioners, who often spend time outside their weekly meetings attending community events, have an inspector general who investigates and audits the department on their behalf.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The latest report from the Social Security inspector general includes some excellent illustrations of the problem.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

A solicitor for Carey questioned the detective inspector giving evidence about the injuries sustained by the constable during the incident.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“Used to be an inspector himself,” the neighbor said.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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