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supervision

[soo-per-vizh-uhn] / ˌsu pərˈvɪʒ ən /


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No car company offers fully autonomous technology; even Tesla’s Full Self-Driving is described as requiring human supervision.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Analysts told AFP that Xi is trying to maximise efficiency and loyalty among cadres by imposing more supervision and rules.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

Before traveling to the United States to cover the Fifa World Cup in June 2026, Nabila hired a third attendant, leaving the business with little supervision.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

The test was a hacking challenge in which its LLM was paired with a program that suggests strategies and provides software tools, without human supervision.

From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026

It was not that these creatures did not work, after their fashion.There was, as Squealer was never tired of explaining, endless work in the supervision and organisation of the farm.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell

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

And while there are heads of departments who oversee the work of clerks and stenographers up to a point, almost daily conferences and supervisions are necessary in order to have the work go on satisfactorily.

From The Torch Bearer A Look Forward and Back at the Woman's Journal, the Organ of the Woman's Movement by Agnes E. Ryan


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