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supervise

[soo-per-vahyz] / ˈsu pərˌvaɪz /


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A number of petitions have been filed in the state high court and the Supreme Court asking for a police complaint to be registered and judges to supervise the investigation.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Students either catalog recovered artifacts, most of which are ceramics, or "broken pots," as Anderson described them, or supervise excavation trenches.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 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

The court said Tokyo Electron failed to properly supervise Chen, noting that internal performance evaluations noted his ability to “leverage existing client resources,” and obtain customer and competitor information.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The motto seems to be, If you can’t grow your own, supervise somebody else’s.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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