- past participle of oversee.
overseen
Example Sentences
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The stores, run by external operators but overseen by the city, would offer a core basket of staples at a 30% discount to market rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The invertebrate paleontology collections overseen by Drs. Cole and Wright at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History contain more than a million specimens, and additional fossils are added every year.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
The loss of the assets is a remarkable twist for the heirs of Oswaldo Cisneros, who died in 2020 and whose businesses are now overseen by his widow and children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Painter, who boasts a background in rugby league and an impressive 47-second 400m time, has overseen Hodgkinson's development since she was 17.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
We ran through drills overseen by my trainer, Cornell, and several baby-faced naval staffers who called us all “ma’am.”
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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