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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Both reviews will be overseen by a committee of the Corporation of Brown University, which will approve the outside organizations conducting the work.
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Jason M. Volack, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2025
Moyer said the rush to implement regulatory safeguards created confusion, especially for Derick Rhodes, VP of Community, who oversees the Staff Picks curation team.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 22 Dec. 2025
The influential eight-member panel includes the top Democratic and Republican leaders in both chambers of the Kansas Legislature and oversees state business when lawmakers are not in session.
—Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 22 Dec. 2025
The pause is effective immediately and will give the Interior Department, which oversees offshore wind, time to work with the Defense Department and other agencies to assess the possible ways to mitigate any security risks posed by the projects, the administration said.
—Matthew Daly, Fortune, 22 Dec. 2025
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Jason M. Volack, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2025
Moyer said the rush to implement regulatory safeguards created confusion, especially for Derick Rhodes, VP of Community, who oversees the Staff Picks curation team.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 22 Dec. 2025
The influential eight-member panel includes the top Democratic and Republican leaders in both chambers of the Kansas Legislature and oversees state business when lawmakers are not in session.
—Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 22 Dec. 2025
The pause is effective immediately and will give the Interior Department, which oversees offshore wind, time to work with the Defense Department and other agencies to assess the possible ways to mitigate any security risks posed by the projects, the administration said.
—Matthew Daly, Fortune, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Oversee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oversee. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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over·see
ˌō-vər-ˈsē 
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