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oversee

[oh-ver-see] / ˌoʊ vərˈsi /


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His transportation and health secretaries have flown to Mindanao from the capital Manila to oversee the response.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

What’s more, to actually do something useful, AI needs a lot of “wrapping”: the right data, the right permissions, the right guardrails and defined roles for the humans who oversee it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“These developments are worthy of the scrutiny of policymakers and regulators,” says Sandip Bhagat, chief investment officer at Whittier Trust, who formerly helped oversee Vanguard’s stock funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

National Franchise Sales will oversee the sale, which spans Southern and Northern California.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Communications were not very efficient in those days, particularly in the townships where few people owned telephones, and it was a frustrating task to oversee a strike.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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