oversight
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His challenger Zach Sokoloff says at City Hall those controls are far from enough and that he would provide more rigorous oversight over budgets and services.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
They also shut down thousands of small, private mines operating outside regulatory oversight.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The race: Incumbent Hydee Feldstein Soto says she’s taken a tough stand on crime and worked to bring more accountability and oversight to City Hall.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
“Whether due to confusion, oversight, an overly hurried jury selection process, or some other cause, things broke down,” Kavanaugh wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
But there was no such federal oversight at the time.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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