overseen
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Border Patrol are overseen by the Department of Homeland Security, but they are separate agencies.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Last week, an arbitration panel overseen by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the industry watchdog, found in his favor, and awarded him the multimillion-dollar sum.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
And why MedPac — an independent body overseen by leading healthcare professionals from across all parts of the industry, from doctors to nursing organizations to health insurers themselves — would fabricate these numbers is unexplained.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
They typically focus on Polymarket, whose offshore, crypto-based platform isn’t overseen by U.S. regulators and has drawn repeated allegations of insider trading and market manipulation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Often, Winnie’s visits were overseen by Warrant Officer James Gregory, who had been a censor on Robben Island.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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