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overseers

NOUN
person who supervises others' work
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The BBC reached out to multiple church overseers for comment, but did not get a response.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

The comedian, who returned to host Monday nights in early 2024 after nearly a decade away, acknowledged recent tensions with the network’s new corporate overseers.

From Salon • Oct. 27, 2025

Pasta has been eaten in southern Italy since the Middle Ages, when Sicily’s Arab overseers introduced the drying of dough as a form of preservation, according to Amadei.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

The r/ChangeMyView overseers did not agree with that point and responded by filing an ethics complaint with the university, demanding that the study not be published, and contacting higher-ups with Reddit’s legal team.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2025

And there are overseers who make sure the people work hard, who live in stone houses in the corners of the fields.

From "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker