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as in stewardships
the duty or function of watching or guarding for the sake of proper direction or control
one of your responsibilities will be the supervision of all fund-raising activities for the club
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as in managements
the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something
one of the senior editors took over supervision of the project while the editor-in-chief was on maternity leave
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Across their global operations, RED continues to enhance the luxury excursion market.—
Ethan Stone,
USA TODAY,
5 Jan. 2025 -
Kansas City International Airport halted its flight operations Saturday afternoon because of icy conditions on its runway and taxiways.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
5 Jan. 2025
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Days earlier, Kennedy announced new CDC guidance supporting Vitamin A for sick kids under a doctor’s care.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
15 Mar. 2025
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More recently, New York Attorney General Letitia James issued joint guidance with other state attorneys general, notifying schools that Trump’s attempts so far to ban DEI programs were on shaky legal ground.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
14 Mar. 2025
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And then, the OECD held a public consultation over the summer on a draft user guide for the GLOBE Information Return XML Schema, the technical format that tax administrations will use to exchange GLOBE information returns that taxpayers have to file.—
Tax Notes Staff,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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Previous administrations have stood up specialized councils via executive orders, executives noted.—
Hannah Lang,
USA TODAY,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Supervisions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supervisions. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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