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overseers

NOUN
person who supervises others' work
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One of Claude Mythos’ overseers posted on social media recently that he was having lunch in a park when Mythos emailed him — even though it’s not supposed to have access to the internet.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 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

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

It was an old Anglican private school, established for the daughters of English clergy, property owners, and overseers.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell



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