oversight
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Naveed Hasan is a computer programmer, a parent and a member of Panel for Education Policy, an oversight board for New Yorks' public school system.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Progress on some of the health secretary’s hallmark initiatives—including efforts on ingredient oversight and ultraprocessed food—has slowed over concerns they could further drive up food prices, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Key issues include jail deaths, low morale among deputies, recruitment struggles and the proper role of oversight in the department.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
His challenger Zach Sokoloff says at City Hall those controls are far from enough and that he would provide more rigorous oversight over budgets and services.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
It was an oversight she resolved she would soon remedy, and with her new fountain pen, too.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing oversight
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