oversight

Example Sentences

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They’re overzealous because the law is very clear that oversight of these markets is the exclusive province of the federal government.

From Barron's

Mark Neuman, chief investment officer at Hero Asset Management, said it should be possible to discover the identities of those who placed the trades in question, and suggested the problem resulted more from lax oversight.

From Barron's

The potential shift comes as China tightens oversight over “red-chip” companies, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Expanding oversight in this area risks economic harm.

From The Wall Street Journal

This is already happening in Washington, where the Home Rule Act of 1973, which gave the city limited self-government, allows Congress oversight.

From Salon