oversee

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WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who arrived in Spain on Saturday and is expected to oversee the ship evacuation, gave the same assurance and thanked the people of Tenerife for their solidarity.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Fifa can help oversee tournament logistics, official protocols and the treatment of participating delegations during the competition itself.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

In 2017, when Sydney’s father was dying, he hired Sharon Zissman to help pay the household bills and oversee the everyday financial nuisances that he feared would burden his wife and family after his death.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

It’s reducing management layers and some leaders will oversee 15 workers or more, his email said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

I am only allowing her to join on the understanding that you will personally oversee her development.'

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro