supervise
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Probation officers supervise more than 4,100 people subject to a range of court orders and licences at any given time.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who was on Tenerife to help supervise the evacuations, said that policy "may have risks".
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
After he returned home to South Carolina, Hencely sued Fluor Corp. for negligently failing to supervise Nayeb.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026
Iran, which has effectively shut the waterway, will supervise traffic during the cease-fire and hopes to establish a system of tolls.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
He climbed up on his horse and galloped off to supervise the livestock that were being branded.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
Vocabulary lists containing supervise
Power Prefix: super-
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Common Senses: Vid, Vis ("See")
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