overseers

Example Sentences

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The sensors transmitted my data wirelessly to overseers across the hall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The BBC reached out to multiple church overseers for comment, but did not get a response.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 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

But so far, he said, Syria’s new overseers have been unfailingly polite, announcing soon after their arrival on the mosque loudspeaker that residents could come visit the tomb without harassment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2025

While the masters enjoyed the life of wealth in Europe, the daily routine of the plantations was left in the hands of the overseers.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson