oversight
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“Let’s stand up for congressional oversight as a unified Senate.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The White House had been weighing more oversight over the fast-growing industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Away from the cameras, like many TV productions, CPL said it vets contributors before casting, carries out psychological checks, and provides oversight by a trained welfare team and access to psychologists and ongoing support.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
He packed oversight commissions with appointees who would rubber-stamp his delusions of grandeur and did the same with the Kennedy Center, whose new board promptly renamed the performing arts venue for him.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
Dede apologizes for her oversight and introduces the woman to her niece.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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