Examples of oversee in a Sentence
He was hired to oversee design and construction of the new facility.
will oversee the new manufacturing division
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He’s worked in newsrooms all across the country, including overseeing the USA TODAY sports department.
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David Ammenheuser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Mar. 2025
Judge Boasberg -- who previously oversaw the United States Alien Terrorist Removal Court -- pushed back on the idea that the information could not be disclosed to the court.
—Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2025
But the government body responsible for overseeing contaminants in cookies, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), doesn’t set limits for metals in foods.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 17 Mar. 2025
The executive order also affects other U.S. government media outlets overseen by the U.S. Agency for Global Media, including Voice of America.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 15 Mar. 2025
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David Ammenheuser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Mar. 2025
Judge Boasberg -- who previously oversaw the United States Alien Terrorist Removal Court -- pushed back on the idea that the information could not be disclosed to the court.
—Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 17 Mar. 2025
But the government body responsible for overseeing contaminants in cookies, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), doesn’t set limits for metals in foods.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 17 Mar. 2025
The executive order also affects other U.S. government media outlets overseen by the U.S. Agency for Global Media, including Voice of America.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Oversee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oversee. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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over·see
ˌō-vər-ˈsē 
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