- past participle of oversee.
overseen
Example Sentences
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“This is one of the most challenging elections campaigns we have ever faced,” said Dean Livne, acting director general of Israel’s Central Elections Committee, who has overseen nine elections on the committee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The Smithsonian operates independently of the executive branch and is overseen by a Board of Regents.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
The North's nuclear programme has accelerated under Kim, who has overseen a record number of missile tests.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
South Africa, another historic player, is home to a ground station that has overseen communications for hundreds of launches.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Its construction had been overseen by an accountant, not an engineer, who did not know how to read a blueprint.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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