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oversee

[oh-ver-see] / ˌoʊ vərˈsi /


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He then issued an injunction claiming to prohibit the hospital from seeking relief in the federal courts that oversee Rhode Island under threat of contempt.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

The Nevada Public Utilities Commission doesn’t oversee the customers’ service at all, because they’re not Nevada residents.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The Justice Department said Blanche will appoint five people to oversee the fund and the Trumps "will receive a formal apology but no monetary payment or damages of any kind."

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Blanche named Joe diGenova to oversee the inquiry, a move Trump wanted.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

An Islamic Jihad Council, formed in Peshawar by several of the Mujahideen factions, would oversee things for two months, led by Sibghatullah Mojadidi.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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