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oversee

[oh-ver-see] / ˌoʊ vərˈsi /


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Grutman popped in and out of the space the entire time we were there, rather than letting an assistant and public relations executive oversee the video crew rearranging furniture in his living room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The game's financial system is so complex that in 2025, a former economist from the Central Bank of Iceland was hired to oversee it.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“These developments are worthy of the scrutiny of policymakers and regulators,” says Sandip Bhagat, chief investment officer at Whittier Trust, who formerly helped oversee Vanguard’s stock funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

National Franchise Sales will oversee the sale, which spans Southern and Northern California.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

With misgivings, the king allowed his father to oversee the project, for it was true that he had many other things to do.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin




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