comptroller
Example Sentences
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But President Jose Raul Mulino has called the contract "unfair" and the office of the comptroller general -- an autonomous body that examines how government money is spent -- subsequently recommended it be annulled.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
“It shows the excitement Texans have had,” says comptroller Kelly Hancock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
Brad Lander, the city's comptroller who teamed up in the Democratic primary with Mamdani to endorse each other's candidacy against Cuomo, says many Jewish New Yorkers like him are very enthusiastic about Mamdani.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025
Treasury; the Treasury secretary and comptroller of the currency were ex officio members of its board, and the Treasury secretary presided over its meetings.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025
She says if I run for mayor she wants to be comptroller, of all things.”
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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