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He was hired to oversee design and construction of the new facility.
will oversee the new manufacturing division
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Tom Homan Trump has appointed Tom Homan to oversee deportation policy and aviation security.
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Kinsey Crowley, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
Behind layers of clothes, underwear, CDs, records, and other odd items and products for sale, Sean Carter oversees the store from behind the counter.
—Julian Roberts-Grmela, SPIN, 20 Nov. 2024
Our Center oversees the opening and operation of regional TISCs (more than 40 already) at leading universities, scientific and technical centers, chambers of commerce, design bureaus, industrial parks and more.
—Olena Orliuk, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
The judge overseeing Bryan Kohberger's murder case has ruled the death penalty will remain on the table as the case moves forward, rejecting a request from Kohberger's defense attorneys.
—Julia Reinstein, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2024
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Kinsey Crowley, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
Behind layers of clothes, underwear, CDs, records, and other odd items and products for sale, Sean Carter oversees the store from behind the counter.
—Julian Roberts-Grmela, SPIN, 20 Nov. 2024
Our Center oversees the opening and operation of regional TISCs (more than 40 already) at leading universities, scientific and technical centers, chambers of commerce, design bureaus, industrial parks and more.
—Olena Orliuk, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
The judge overseeing Bryan Kohberger's murder case has ruled the death penalty will remain on the table as the case moves forward, rejecting a request from Kohberger's defense attorneys.
—Julia Reinstein, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Oversee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oversee. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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ˌō-vər-ˈsē 
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