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overseers

NOUN
person who supervises others' work
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The sensors transmitted my data wirelessly to overseers across the hall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The comedian, who returned to host Monday nights in early 2024 after nearly a decade away, acknowledged recent tensions with the network’s new corporate overseers.

From Salon • Oct. 27, 2025

Because The Truth has no official leader, the BBC instead contacted six of its most senior current officials - known as "overseers" - for comment.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

But so far, he said, Syria’s new overseers have been unfailingly polite, announcing soon after their arrival on the mosque loudspeaker that residents could come visit the tomb without harassment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2025

Lots of officers, I thought, liked to think of themselves as overseers, as enforcers.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover



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