supervises

present tense third-person singular of supervise
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Recent Examples of supervises The private firm, which Yu says had $20 million in revenue in 2024, provides consulting, supervises construction and drafts designs for urban landscapes around the world. Elisabeth Brier, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 Cucinelli supervises the company’s image and communication, especially through social platforms, and has greatly contributed to reach out to the younger generations. Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025 The military, led by an officer known only as the Major (Mark Hamill, the right amount of hammy), remains in control and supervises the Walk. Alison Willmore, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025 The leader of this office also administers one of the largest justice programs and supervises tens of thousands of defendants charged with crimes. Paul Vallas, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025 North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, left, supervises the test-firing of two types of new anti-air missiles at an undisclosed location in North Korea on August 23, 2025. Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025 The Fed also supervises and regulates banks and their financial activities through a series of examinations, stress testing and corrective actions, and attempts to identify and mitigate systemic risks. Alex Harring, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2025 McAdam, who has been on the bench since 2008 and currently supervises the court’s civil division, was replaced by Judge Timothy Fall. Joe Rubin, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2025 The officer supervises inmates, enforces rules and ensures the safety of both inmates and staff. Ashley Fredde, Idaho Statesman, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supervises
Verb
  • The Florida Division of Emergency Management oversees the site.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The Ninth Circuit, which oversees Hawaii, held that the 2023 law is constitutional.
    Alyssa Kapasi, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That is precisely what this Million Dollar Lasagna manages to be.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Mun-ju manages to get through to Kim, relaying to him that the payment on the submarine has been frozen.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The storm watches, which are in effect on Saturday and Sunday, said between 8 and 18 inches of snow could fall around the Absaroka–Beartooth Mountains and Crazy Mountains.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Eugene Levy watches William roll up to Windsor Castle on an electric scooter.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Todd was previously a judge in the Davidson County General Sessions Court, which handles low-level cases and preliminary hearings in felony cases.
    Evan Mealins, Nashville Tennessean, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Of all the intriguing storylines following the Knicks throughout training camp, none may be as interesting as how the organization handles the last roster spot.
    James L. Edwards III, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The bank now has 38,000 employees, operates in 19 countries, and manages assets of more than $600 billion.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
  • According to its website, the popular pizza chain, which was founded in 1971, operates 61 restaurants in Illinois, six in Indiana, two in Indiana and two in Wisconsin.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Bifidobacterium boosts the immune system, balances inflammation, regulates metabolism and helps to digest certain carbohydrates and dietary fibers.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Water regulates body temperature and lubricates your joints.
    Rebecca Valdez, Verywell Health, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The deeper story is about how America now conducts foreign policy.
    Dan Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • SpaceX conducts many of its own rocket launches, most using the Falcon 9 rocket, from California and Florida.
    Eric Lagatta, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Melatonin is a natural hormone produced in the body by the brain’s pineal gland which partially controls the sleep-wake cycle.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • But if the president controls the FCC, will speech be free?
    Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025

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