overseen

past participle of oversee
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of overseen The campaign, which launched this week, was overseen by creative director Seán McGirr, and photographed by Sammy Khoury. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025 As part of the newsroom, all April’s work and coverage decisions are overseen solely by Journal Sentinel editors. April Quevedo, jsonline.com, 21 Oct. 2025 Brown has overseen several successful live-to-film concert tours including La La Land, Dirty Dancing and Twilight. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025 In late September, NIH, now overseen by Kennedy, launched the government's first dedicated organoid development center. Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025 Besides Acosta and Menchel, the case was overseen by prosecutors Jeffrey Sloman, Andrew Lourie and Ann Marie Villafaña. Julie K Brown, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2025 O’Leary has overseen the adoption of the Cinema United brand to help unify and strengthen support for single-screen businesses to the world’s largest international theater circuits, focusing on theatrical exhibition. Leia Mendoza, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025 The selection process is overseen by Artistic Director Jaie Laplante, Director of Special Projects Thom Powers, and consultant Samah Ali. Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2025 The service, overseen by the Abu Dhabi courts authority, will be available to UAE citizens, residents, and visitors. Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overseen
Verb
  • The planes will have a sleek, minimalist look; the whole design concept evokes the aesthetic of luxury around-the-world charters, like those operated by Four Seasons and Aman.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 27 Oct. 2025
  • In addition to the theater, the Olympia building is set to include a 4,000-capacity live music venue (operated by AEG Presents), exhibition and conferencing spaces for up to 20,000 people, hotels, offices and a coeducational senior school.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Hoban supervised construction of the porticoes on the north and south sides of the building that Latrobe originally designed in 1807.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Russia’s strategic nuclear forces carried out a readiness test supervised by the country’s President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, the Kremlin said.
    Anna Chernova, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Ronald Reagan, who oversaw a major remodel of the screening room, also watched a mix of new movies and classics, including Stagecoach, Yankee Doodle Dandy, and, bizarrely, Warren Beatty's communist biopic Reds.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Off the coast of a small island in southern Indonesia, boaters watched the waves as some marine mammals approached the boat.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • According to a recent documentary, police have examined whether Revak might have been connected to as many as five different homicides over a 14-year span, including the disappearance of Huisentruit.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
  • For instance, the team examined SIRT1, a post-translational regulator linked to inflammation and cancer.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The study, the first of its kind locally, was conducted by Sojourner Family Peace Center in Milwaukee, the state's largest advocacy organization for victims of domestic violence.
    Ashley Luthern, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Mamdani Holds Steady Lead in Latest Polls Across 10 major survey conducted since early September, Mamdani has polled in the low-to-mid 40s—a level of support that has held steady even as other candidates have struggled to break through.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Hubbarth handled it pretty well, asking a couple of questions on the issues and producing a little news.
    Andrew Marchand, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Caliendo handled the rest of the game, allowing no quarterback pressures on 32 pass-blocking snaps, according to Pro Football Focus.
    Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Five years on, and somehow, the American economy has not only avoided a contraction but has managed to grow—an outcome many investors thought impossible.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Now the wetlands, woods, wildflower meadows and river views, which are managed and protected by River Fields conservancy, are open for the public to enjoy from dawn to dusk.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Paul Wertheimer, who founded the company Crowd Management Strategies, reviewed videos students posted to TikTok of the chaos at the game.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Security footage reviewed by investigators also confirmed the pair had been gone for nearly an hour and had left their cell phones behind with the baby.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Overseen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overseen. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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