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supervision

[soo-per-vizh-uhn] / ˌsu pərˈvɪʒ ən /


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In March, the Daytona Beach city auditor’s report on the fire department cited weak p-card supervision and expenses that didn’t clearly fit “core operational needs.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Bowman, a former community banker and state bank commissioner who generally favors a more hands-off approach to supervision, said certain post-2008-09 financial crisis banking restrictions led to private credit expanding outside of banking.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

It still requires driver supervision all of the time.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The enriched uranium could also be “destroyed in place or, at another acceptable location” under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Trump said on Truth Social.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

I’d moved beyond a childhood relationship with Allah, and my faith no longer required my parents’ supervision or interpretation.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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