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Ombudsman

/ˈɒm.bʊd.smən/noun
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An ombudsman is an independent official appointed to investigate complaints from individuals against institutions, governments, or organizations, ensuring impartial resolution and promoting accountability. In contemporary contexts, they often serve as a vital bridge in sectors like business and public services, helping to prevent abuses of power and foster trust through mediation.

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