supervise
Example Sentences
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Her sisters Maria and Judith manage the circus and supervise show details, respectively.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
An expert body to supervise risk is a much more promising model than the FDA or product-safety laws.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Probation officers supervise more than 4,100 people subject to a range of court orders and licences at any given time.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who was on Tenerife to help supervise the evacuations, said that policy "may have risks".
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
It was his job to supervise the waiting at the high table; she could hear the Scholars coming into the hall, the murmur of voices, the shuffle of feet.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
Vocabulary lists containing supervise
Power Prefix: super-
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Common Senses: Vid, Vis ("See")
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