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overseer

[oh-ver-see-er, -seer] / ˈoʊ vərˌsi ər, -ˌsɪər /
NOUN
person who supervises others' work
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The BBC reached out to multiple church overseers for comment, but did not get a response.

From BBC

So when a peddler arrives with a rare item and information, the overseer’s interest is piqued.

From The Wall Street Journal

The inquisitorial stance was, she said, her role as a congressional overseer charged with holding people accountable.

From Los Angeles Times

The board recognized by the U.S. government as the legitimate overseer of PdVSA’s overseas oil assets vowed to fight to keep Citgo under Venezuelan control.

From The Wall Street Journal

If banks lent out the funds anyway, they would be subject to costly demerits from their overseers.

From The Wall Street Journal