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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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
“Staff cuts to bank examiner positions across federal regulatory agencies raises concerns about regulators’ capacity to detect and address emerging risks,” she wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The repository was built into the bedrock of the World Trade Center site and can only be accessed by medical examiner staff.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
“I think you are right,” Miss Volker agreed as Mr. Huffer reached into his jacket pocket and removed the medical examiner paperwork and certificate of death.
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
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