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supervisory

[soo-per-vahy-zuh-ree] / ˌsu pərˈvaɪ zə ri /


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In July, Blume presented saving plans to Volkswagen's supervisory board but no decision was taken.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

U.S. regulators have rejected Bunq’s request for a U.S. banking license, citing supervisory and compliance concerns, in a setback for the Dutch fintech company’s plans to expand in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

When questioned about the Wells Fargo case, the department’s internal memo says, Barragan denied that he authored a supervisory inquiry and request for a criminal investigation.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Although the agency possesses broad authority to issue market-monitoring requests, these lenders generally fall below its $10 billion supervisory threshold and therefore are not ordinarily subject to this level of scrutiny.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

Simba Quix was doing a lot to open up managerial and supervisory positions to blacks: there were already one or two black district managers in the company.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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