- present tense form of oversee (3rd person singular).
oversees
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Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security, which oversees export controls, immediately responded to MarketWatch’s requests for comment.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
This is a rematch between rivals for the job of running the Sheriff’s Department, which also oversees county jails.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
“We’ve got confidence in the plans, both from an ops and a security standpoint,” said NFL executive vice president Peter O’Reilly, who oversees its international arm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
In January 2025, the Postal Regulatory Commission, which oversees the Postal Service, warned that moving forward with the plan would be disruptive to rural communities and might not save as much money as expected.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
He works at it, oversees his herd and adds to it.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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