watch over
Example Sentences
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In the next decade, auditors will stand watch over systems that produce numbers continuously, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
The duo donned matching leather jackets as they stood side-by-side to watch over a vast military procession.
From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026
He has been Showtime’s forgotten kingpin, its lost leader, its missing warrior, a stylishly distant legend who had been overshadowed by the seven Lakers whose statues stand watch over the plaza outside Crypto.com Arena.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2026
Ross and Demelza Poldark were born from Winston Graham's coastguard watch over the coast at Perranporth, where the sea meets old mining works.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
The older boys kept watch over the cattle, while my friends and I played with our toys.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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