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supervision

[soo-per-vizh-uhn] / ˌsu pərˈvɪʒ ən /


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Robots currently require supervision by humans who can activate emergency stop functions, he noted, and there are not yet recognised industry-wide safety standards.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

There is also new supervision for U.S. query terms to require approval by FBI attorneys, an audit by the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

In March, the Daytona Beach city auditor’s report on the fire department cited weak p-card supervision and expenses that didn’t clearly fit “core operational needs.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The heat drove many people to the country's beaches to cool off in the water, even though lifeguard supervision is not due to start in many areas until July.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

And they fell into contented conversation, as if they’d been lucky enough to con all their parents into letting them have a colossal sleepover with no supervision.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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