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Auditor General

British  

noun

  1. (in Canada) a federal official responsible for auditing government departments and making an annual report

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A 2020 report by India's Comptroller and Auditor General, using satellite imagery and field verification, found around 34 percent of surveyed licensed mines extended beyond their legal boundaries.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Auditor General Stephen Boyle said there was "no evidence that NHS Ayrshire and Arran can achieve financial sustainability" after it needed a £51.4m loan in 2024/25 to break even.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

Auditor General Stephen Boyle said: "It's now unlikely the government will achieve its ambition, so it needs to be clear how this will affect its wider ambitions to achieve net zero emissions by 2045."

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2025

Another Democrat, former state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale, announced his candidacy last week.

From Washington Times • Jun. 7, 2023

What a splendid field this would have been for the Comptroller and Auditor General, and for questioners in the Houses of Parliament!

From A Hundred Years by Post A Jubilee Retrospect by Hyde, James Wilson

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