accountant
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His accountant father never showed any interest, he said, but his schoolteacher mother, Ella, “read it all,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Geraldine Weiss, the newsletter’s late founding editor, based her investment strategy on dividends because “a clever accountant can make earnings appear good or not so good, depending on the season or the objective,” she wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
A 58-year-old Italian accountant won the second edition, in 2020, after her son bought her a ticket for Christmas.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
This is my second year using a tax-preparation firm led by a certified public accountant.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
He was too polite to say it—that he may already be my accountant, or rather my accountant’s accountant, thanks to the explosion in the outsourcing of tax preparation.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
Vocabulary lists containing accountant
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