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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The National Reconnaissance Office, which oversees building and launching spy satellites, has a classified budget.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent oversaw a series of unorthodox steps aimed at stabilizing Argentine assets after the peso had plunged in the wake of Milei’s party suffering a stinging defeat in a key provincial ballot last month.
—Daniel Flatley, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
Now, with a lawsuit challenging Shalom's plans to expand, the facility faces renewed scrutiny and broader questions about how Wisconsin oversees private zoos.
—Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
But his request was denied by the judge who oversaw his trial.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
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Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent oversaw a series of unorthodox steps aimed at stabilizing Argentine assets after the peso had plunged in the wake of Milei’s party suffering a stinging defeat in a key provincial ballot last month.
—Daniel Flatley, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
Now, with a lawsuit challenging Shalom's plans to expand, the facility faces renewed scrutiny and broader questions about how Wisconsin oversees private zoos.
—Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
But his request was denied by the judge who oversaw his trial.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Oversee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oversee. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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over·see
ˌō-vər-ˈsē 
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