How to Use oversee in a Sentence
oversee
verb- He was hired to oversee design and construction of the new facility.
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Trump oversaw the largest spending deficit in any year since World War II.
— Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2024 -
Many of them are running for statewide roles that would oversee the next election.
— Time, 20 Sep. 2022 -
The judge overseeing Diddy‘s case has ordered that the notes found in his cell be destroyed.
— Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 20 Nov. 2024 -
Christopher Phillips, who leads the Geo team, will also oversee Waze.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 8 Dec. 2022 -
The artist may make the copies himself or oversee the work of disciples and assistants in the studio.
— Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2022 -
More than 1,800 clerks in cities, towns and villages oversee the balloting.
— ProPublica, 5 Nov. 2024 -
The corps will oversee the project, with construction getting started by spring of next year.
— Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 -
There is now a button on the city’s website to donate, a process overseen by the San Diego Foundation.
— Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2024 -
Sparks-Wade had said at the committee meeting that the department has a small staff that oversees the city’s parks.
— Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 15 Dec. 2024 -
In the two months since, the Tigers have had two people oversee the athletics department.
— John Talty | Jtalty@al.com, al, 29 Oct. 2022 -
Fox sold its stake in Roku in 2020 and used the funds to buy Tubi — an acquisition that Collier helped oversee.
— Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Sep. 2022 -
The guardian program, which is not overseen by a state agency, requires 16 hours of training.
— Sonia Rao, Dallas News, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Walls work just fine when they are overseen by an alert garrison.
— Meg Kelly, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023 -
The issues outraged the mayor and council members at the time, who called for the city to not pay the county for overseeing the runoff that June.
— Everton Bailey Jr., Dallas News, 17 May 2023 -
There are no park rangers or county staff overseeing the parks.
— Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2023 -
Neal Street’s theatre slate is overseen by co-founder Caro Newling.
— Jake Kanter, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2024 -
Ric-Man was tapped to oversee a $50 million drainage project in River Oaks and nearby Edgewood.
— Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 8 July 2024 -
Young, a former state delegate, said there was a quorum but the call was above board because the council does not oversee the jail.
— Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 31 Mar. 2023 -
Alexandra Loewy will oversee the project for Working Title.
— Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2022 -
Special counsel Jack Smith's office, which is overseeing the case, said the claim that the death penalty is on the table in Trump's case is false.
— Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2023 -
Nic Gordon will oversee the project for Village Roadshow.
— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 31 Oct. 2022 -
Judge Scott McAfee, who is overseeing the case, approved the requests for both out-of-state witnesses.
— Olivia Rubin, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2023 -
Rob Ree will exec produce, with Aimee Rivera overseeing the project for Skydance.
— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2024 -
Boeing will also be overseen by an independent monitor for the next three years, per the terms of the deal.
— Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024 -
Tesar addressed the volunteer overseeing the event but loudly enough so Starr could hear from 15 to 20 feet away.
— Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 16 June 2023 -
The property the condo sits on is owned by the HOA, which oversees landscaping and maintenance of shared amenities.
— Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2023 -
The screen also shows mobile signal strength and can be used to oversee device and network settings.
— Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 -
Slot, so far, has overseen a seamless transition and put Liverpool in position to enjoy a trophy-laden 2025.
— Andy Jones, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024 -
The agreements were approved by a senior Pentagon official who oversees the military court at Guantanamo Bay.
— Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2024
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