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oversee

[oh-ver-see] / ˌoʊ vərˈsi /


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In 2022, during bankruptcy proceedings for an earlier iteration of the project, the trustee appointed to impartially oversee the case sued Calce too.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The lieutenant governor serves on various boards that oversee the University of California, California State University and community college systems, and can be called upon to break a tie in the state Senate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

It isn’t clear which regulatory body approved Robinhood, but Finra and the SEC oversee aspects of the initial public offering process.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The game's financial system is so complex that in 2025, a former economist from the Central Bank of Iceland was hired to oversee it.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Garfield asked his trusted cousin, Dr. Silas Boynton, to travel from Ohio to oversee Lucretia's case.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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