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supervision

[soo-per-vizh-uhn] / ˌsu pərˈvɪʒ ən /


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The companies have agreed to build AI agents—programs that complete tasks without the supervision of a user—for use by financial institutions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Whatever the time horizon, the industry now faces the problem of zoning out, with systems that require supervision to ensure maximum safety.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

ICE redetained him in 2009 but released him again on an order of supervision that year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Ramanantsoa said the young members of the group have been placed under judicial supervision, while the French former serviceman is currently being held in detention at a maximum security prison.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The symbol matched the swirling tattoos on Nailer’s cheeks, the labor marks that gave him a right to work the wrecks under Bapi’s supervision.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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