examiner
Britishnoun
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one who examines or inspects
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a person who sets or marks an examination
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law (in the Republic of Ireland) a person appointed by a court to ensure the survival of an Irish public limited company
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The county’s chief medical examiner, Michelle Jorden, determined that medical neglect was “a significant factor in her death,” the district attorney’s office said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Robert Persichitte, a financial planner and fraud examiner with Delagify Financial in Arvada, Colo., says sports stars are especially attractive targets for con artists because they are so public.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
After Walker’s death, a medical examiner ruled that she died of hypertensive cardiovascular disease with preeclampsia, the latter of which is a dangerous pregnancy-related high blood pressure condition that doctors had identified in Walker.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
Forensic accountant and former insurance examiner Tom Gober, who worked for the plaintiffs’ lawyers, said there was a rapid resolution and his clients were pleased.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
And why did the examiner have to take me down such a narrow street?
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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