presiding

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But a significant proportion believe the club has become too comfortable with domestic dominance, slow to embrace changes in football recruitment, and presiding over a period of poor European results.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Her three opponents have accused her of mismanaging the office, presiding over growing legal payouts and making a series of missteps that infuriated members of the City Council.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The trial is taking place in federal court in Oakland, Calif. The presiding judge has handled high-profile tech-industry cases including the long-running antitrust lawsuit between Epic Games and Apple.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

"The Chamber assessed Mr Al Hassan's liability for reparations at approximately 7,250,000 euros, equivalent to 4,755,688,250 CFA francs," said presiding judge Kimberley Prost.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

From the tops of the branches she looked like an ancient queen of the jungle, presiding over her domain.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray