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supervision

[soo-per-vizh-uhn] / ˌsu pərˈvɪʒ ən /


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A Moscow court ordered her placed under judicial supervision, barring her from leaving home from 8:00 pm to 8:00 am, using the internet or speaking with witnesses in the case, said her lawyer, Mikhail Biryukov.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

Such women often receive supervision orders, hospital orders or community sentences rather than prison time; more significantly, they also receive treatment.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

“When an encounter results in death or serious injury, we must rigorously examine whether our policies, training, tactics, supervision, and accountability systems are sufficient,” Bass said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

A national charter locks in rigorous permanent supervision by the OCC, which is exactly what Congress intended when it passed the Genius Act.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

I was to stay a night at the hospital for initial treatment and supervision.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat

Xi was quoted as saying China would crack down on corrupt behaviour related to disorderly capital expansion and platform monopolies, and would strengthen supervisions.

From Reuters Apr. 30, 2022

His scheme was to devise his own corrective biography, ostensibly with Miller as authorized author, while behind the scenes Roth would, in effect, ghostwrite it with proddings and minute supervisions of method and means.

From New York Times Apr. 1, 2021

Garriott said Taylor-Silva’s case motivates her to put extra effort into the difficult supervisions.

From Washington Times Aug. 5, 2017

That usually leaves the children with no federal supervisions once they are released to sponsors — where they are often prime recruiting targets.

From Washington Times Jun. 21, 2017

After finishing her household supervisions Elfride became restless, and several times left the room, ascended the staircase, and knocked at her father's chamber-door.

From A Pair of Blue Eyes by Thomas Hardy




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