overseer
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How did Infantino go from progressive reformer, the overseer of newly transparent and accountable FIFA, to the man who literally tried to sell the World Cup?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
One slave, George Granger, became an overseer at Monticello; Granger’s son, George Jr., ran the nail factory there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Europe’s systemic risk overseer is considering an inquiry into private-credit investing, with an eye toward any risks those loans may pose to the European Union’s financial system.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
Mehmet Oz, the Trump administration’s overseer of Medicare and Medicaid, said he may have uncovered huge amounts of fraud in Medicaid hospice spending.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 29, 2026
They toiled away industriously until Jess Squirrel, who was acting as overseer, decided that the work was completed, as indeed it was.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
She also waved off the government’s demand that others should pay for the new overseers, calling it “absurd.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The comedian, who returned to host Monday nights in early 2024 after nearly a decade away, acknowledged recent tensions with the network’s new corporate overseers.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2025
Pasta has been eaten in southern Italy since the Middle Ages, when Sicily’s Arab overseers introduced the drying of dough as a form of preservation, according to Amadei.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025
The r/ChangeMyView overseers did not agree with that point and responded by filing an ethics complaint with the university, demanding that the study not be published, and contacting higher-ups with Reddit’s legal team.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2025
Mr. Struthers signalled wildly to the overseers to stop the tractor, but the overseers were only human and it took time to act.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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