overseeing
Example Sentences
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The Greek defence ministry is now overseeing the investigation.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Among the core members of the group was David Harvilicz, a DHS assistant secretary tasked with overseeing the security of election infrastructure, including voting machines, and three of his top staffers.
From Salon • May 4, 2026
The secretary of state plays a central role in administering statewide elections, providing voters with information about ballot measures and statewide candidates as well as overseeing campaign financing and lobbying activity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Farmers overseeing millions of acres of land from North Dakota to Kentucky are switching up which crop seeds to plant, cutting fertilizer purchases and using fewer seeds than originally planned this planting season.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
They imagine this animal overseeing its offspring proudly and tenderly, the whole family watching the setting of the sun from the limbs of trees with sighs of pleasure.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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