superintend

Example Sentences

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And a government official said, “The legitimacy of the entire process will be questioned and the winner could lack the moral authority to superintend the affairs of the state.”

From The Guardian

A lot of her job, especially in summer, consists of superintending kids who want to use the library’s computers.

From The New Yorker

The Justice Department will superintend reforms from 1,000 miles away in Washington.

From Salon

Convinced that people, like the planet, are frightfully fragile — vulnerable to ingesting refined flour and countless other dangers — it’s no wonder that progressives want a caring government to superintend our lives.

From Washington Post

The association is calling for measures to be introduced to improve the health and wellbeing of superintending ranks and the wider service.

From BBC