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oversee
verb as in manage, supervise; survey or watch
Strong matches
baby-sit, boss, captain, chaperon, eye, herd, inspect, overlook, quarterback, shepherd, skipper, superintend
Weak matches
be in driver's seat, call the shots, keep an eye on, look after, ride herd on, run the show, sit on top of
Example Sentences
Central Command has set up a Civil-Military Coordination Center that oversees much of the aid delivery to Gaza and coordinates military activity with Israel.
The executive spent his formative years running NBC’s cable distribution unit before jumping to Discovery in 2007 to become chief executive of the modest cable programming company then overseen by mogul John Malone.
Officials with the Department of Industrial Relations, which oversees Cal/OSHA, said that not all fines are collected because employers can appeal fines.
The California Air Resources Board, which is overseeing the state’s climate reporting, didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.
The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security, which oversees export controls, is in charge of monitoring compliance.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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