oversee

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He then issued an injunction claiming to prohibit the hospital from seeking relief in the federal courts that oversee Rhode Island under threat of contempt.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who recently emerged as a chief negotiator in talks with the United States, has been appointed to oversee relations with China, Iranian media reported.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Blanche named Joe diGenova to oversee the inquiry, a move Trump wanted.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

General secretary Jo Grady called for an emergency higher education taskforce to oversee how ministers will directly intervene to implement the report's recommendations.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

One of the tasks he had to oversee, in 1710, was the move away from the cramped quarters at Gresham College to larger premises at Crane Court.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin