overseers

Example Sentences

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If banks lent out the funds anyway, they would be subject to costly demerits from their overseers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

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

There are further Bernstein and librettist Steven Sondheim overseers to consider.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025

And that probably means its overseers in Tehran are reluctant to do so as well.

From Slate • Aug. 28, 2024

Sugar was the product of the slave and the addiction of the poor factory worker—the meeting place of the barbarism of overseers such as Thomas Thistlewood and the rigid new economy.

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