oversaw

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“The performance of the company in his tenure was extraordinary,” said Ralph Daniel Nelson, a former Exxon executive in Saudi Arabia who also oversaw its government relations efforts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In his first six years in power, Kim oversaw around 90 ballistic missile tests and four nuclear detonations - more than his father and grandfather combined.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

She was the first woman ever elected House Speaker in 2007 and oversaw both of President Trump’s first-term impeachments.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Ankur Vora, an executive who oversaw the trip, and the India country lead, Archna Vyas, posed questions to colleagues about the trip and whether it should happen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Among other things, I planned our meals, washed our clothes, kept the barn as clean as I could under the circumstances, and oversaw the budget once Father showed me how to do it.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep