oversee
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Cesarone will oversee areas such as UPS’s global air network and gateways, surface transportation, building and engineering operations, automotive operations and sustainability functions, and report directly to Tomé, UPS said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Jeanie, the third-oldest child of former Lakers owner Jerry Buss, was hand-picked by the family patriarch to oversee his prized investment that grew from a $67.5-million purchase into a $12.5 billion world-renowned brand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
In a world of AI, big companies need people to be able to understand and oversee how they handle data.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
She calls it a “sham” and claims to have “no confidence” in the OCC’s ability to oversee our application impartially.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
She’d gotten permission from her parents to attend a boarding school in the city so she could be close to Olympus and oversee the rebuilding efforts.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
In Beirut, whose history spans over 5,000 years, Laure Salloum oversees archaeological excavations in the chaotic modern city.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
He proves as adept at building things as destroying them, and oversees large public works, including sewers, aqueducts and the original Pantheon in Rome.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The show’s corporate sponsors are companies that the Department of Transportation oversees, and Boeing is one such sponsor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Bonta said it was telling that Meta decided to settle midway through testimony from Adam Mosseri, who oversees Instagram at Meta -- and before CEO Mark Zuckerberg was scheduled to take the stand.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
There is hard evidence of a community money club that John Kwang oversees.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
Close, who oversaw nutrition for last year's British and Irish Lions rugby union tour, sees supplements as the "final piece of the jigsaw" rather than a starting point.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Her father, Bill Huddleston, oversaw the farming of cattle, hay, tobacco and other crops, and built the home where her mother still lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Without evidence of a coordinated effort or plot, it didn’t make sense to put resources into such prosecutions, a former DOJ official who oversaw election cases said.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
He also oversaw the privatisation of urban housing, scrapping welfare for millions of urban workers and promoting home ownership.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Both—though they oversaw Sing Sing’s executions— were against the death penalty.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
The Met Gala is overseen by fashion luminary Anna Wintour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
That means putting the money in a specialized private investment vehicle known as an insurance-dedicated fund or a separately managed account whose investments are sourced and overseen solely by their adviser.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The spending would have been spread out over more than five years and overseen by the defence ministry.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
The invertebrate paleontology collections overseen by Drs. Cole and Wright at the Oklahoma Museum of Natural History contain more than a million specimens, and additional fossils are added every year.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
But Hamilton thought the conditions for economic development needed to be created, then enduringly overseen.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is overseeing the shift of munitions using an “orders book” under longstanding Pentagon procedures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
See: Apple CEO Tim Cook to step down after overseeing 1,900% stock surge.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
The executive overseeing production, John Calley, never even read the script, Mr. Boorman believes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
He messaged the number from the ad three times before an officer overseeing the sting responded, the report said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Prior to becoming head of operations at IOI, he’d been a high-profile game designer, overseeing the creation of several third-party RPGs that ran inside the OASIS.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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