oversee

Example Sentences

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Wasserman, selected to oversee the Olympics by former Mayor Eric Garcetti, has laid low since his name was revealed in the Epstein files.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

As acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, I helped oversee a swift response.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Congress created an organisation a decade ago to arrange and oversee events commemorating the country's 250th birthday, America250.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Meanwhile, the US Treasury on Wednesday sanctioned Iran's newly formed "Persian Gulf Strait Authority", set up by Tehran to oversee traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

"I'll oversee the launch, then hand cruise and landing over to Venkat's guys."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir