oversaw
Example Sentences
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He oversaw the company's rapid rise through an aggressive expansion programme funded with large amounts of borrowed money.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Carolyn Campbell, the former head of clean technology innovation at Meta, and her team oversaw a request-for-proposal process in late 2024 that eventually led to the pairings with Oklo and TerraPower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Okuda also oversaw the opening of Toyota factories abroad on the firm's way to overtaking General Motors as the world's largest automaker by vehicle sales.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
As part of the bailout deal, the government orchestrated the exit of GM Chief Executive Rick Wagoner, oversaw the replacement of a majority of its board members and imposed compensation limits on its top executives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
She made us hot Cream of Wheat with real butter, then oversaw us while we cleared the table and washed the dishes.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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