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The next year, she returned to Microsoft to oversee the organization building AI tools for internal teams and corporate cloud customers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
He said that "visible progress" was needed on a promise to set up a National Cancer Board to oversee progress on improving waiting times and treatment.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Energy Secretary Chris Wright traveled to Venezuela on Wednesday to oversee the signing of deals between Caracas and oil major Chevron, GE Vernova -- a General Electric offshoot -- and Italy's ENI.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
The FEMA-funded case management program was activated on Jan. 8, 2025, when the California Department of Social Services entered an agreement with Catholic Charities of California to oversee casework for thousands of L.A. wildfire victims.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Dr. Gazzaley, though he is fighting for every dollar, has managed to oversee the construction of something sleek, more in his image.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
A durable power-of-attorney document oversees your financial and medical decisions if/when such issues arise.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Trump's son Eric, who oversees the family's golf interests, is a more regular visitor and is familiar to villagers.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Councilmember Ysabel Jurado, who oversees the district, said in a statement that her team has regularly met with the transit agency to advocate for Eagle Rock’s needs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
“It’s not great, but we get tested, and we haven’t had too many problems,” said Ted Gioia, who oversees events and fundraising at Arion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
“Monsieur Sinclair oversees the collection himself,” explained Gilles.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
As California governor over the past eight years, he survived a recall election, launched a podcast called "This is Gavin Newsom," and oversaw emergency responses to natural disasters including wildfires and the Covid-19 pandemic.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
An accessibility team oversaw everything, from large-scale logistics to the personal needs of individual background actors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
She became CEO of Hewlett-Packard in 2011 and oversaw a turnaround at the company and its 2015 split of the company into HP Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Another is Julian Ward, who was Liverpool's sporting director between 2022 and 2023 and oversaw the signings of Luis Diaz, Cody Gakpo, Alexis Mac Allister and Darwin Nunez.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
“So you see, Nell,” explained Mr. Bangs, the office manager who oversaw all the detectives, “there are not many options that are appropriate for your disguise.”
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
The Smithsonian operates independently of the executive branch and is overseen by a Board of Regents.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
Kim had previously overseen tests of cruise missiles and machine guns on the vessel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The NBA said both the "organisation and personnel" of the Clippers will be subject to a compliance and monitoring programme overseen by the league for five years.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The Met Gala is overseen by fashion luminary Anna Wintour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
A nondescript postal collection depot overseen by the squat man in a frumpy suit.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
The former is specific to life-sustaining decisions, while the latter is a more far-reaching document overseeing a range of decisions like appointing a healthcare agent and deciding on hospital choices or even nursing homes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Created with AI, the videos feature a toddler version of Judge Judy overseeing cases with her signature New York accent and no-nonsense barbs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Kaul recently asked the judge overseeing the Justice Department’s $225 million seizure to set aside the wallet targeted by Turkish prosecutors, arguing that the Turkish court’s seizure order gave her special status over the funds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Jamal Al-Mashraqi, an official overseeing work in Hodeida province's displacement camps, said the violence had pushed about 7,500 people to seek refuge in the Hays and Khokha districts alone.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
In this way the shoreline groups put themselves in the position of classic middlemen, overseeing both European access to Indian products and Indian access to European products.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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