supervising

present participle of supervise
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Recent Examples of supervising Members of a German team that had manufactured the cross were present, supervising Catalan workers who were preparing to install it. D. T. Max, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025 Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, and Charlie Plummer star as some of the young boys in this gnarly competition while Mark Hamill is the Major, the menacing officer supervising the walk. Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 13 Sep. 2025 There were female writers, women who were the lead supervising producers barking out the assignments and calling the shots. Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 As the film starts, Maria is first met supervising a class trip to the local cider factory owned by local burgher Frank (Sean Gilder), whose daughter Pauline (Nia Brown) is in Maria’s class. Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025 Human roles will evolve to focus on supervising, collaborating with, and coaching AI counterparts. Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2025 But the challenge is all the more pronounced when you’re supposed to be supervising a safe place for kids to play. Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2025 The city of Newport is not directly supervising the removal. Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 22 Aug. 2025 Watch how director Philip Barantini, cinematographer Matthew Lewis, casting director Shaheen Baig, and supervising sound editor James Drake constructed the Netflix series. Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supervising
Verb
  • Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images OpenAI has hired Mike Liberatore, former finance chief at Elon Musk's xAI, to be the artificial intelligence startup's business finance officer, responsible for overseeing its massive infrastructure spending.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • All three defendants have asked Circuit Judge Shawn Johnson, who is overseeing the case, to disqualify Gates as well.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Coping Strategies For Fall Fatigue In The Workplace Quesenberry advises that the key to managing fall fatigue is to be proactive and make small, intentional adjustments to your daily routine like setting boundaries and prioritizing rest can safeguard mental well-being during this time of year.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Containment is part of a larger plan for managing a wildfire.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sip cocktails, enjoy craft beers, or grab casual bites while watching every round, punch, and knockout in vivid detail.
    Nasha Smith, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • More daring vacationers can rent kayaks or hop on a whale-watching excursion, Sunset said.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But Rinzel seems uniquely well-suited to handling it.
    Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • As their team and systems scale, so too will their ability to serve multi-market investors who want a unified team handling all of their short-term rental assets.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The organization is the eighth oldest Boys and Girls Club operating in the United States and has produced more national Youth of the Year winners than any other club.
    Michael Harley, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Charges against him included driving nearly 40 mph over the speed limit, operating an uninsured vehicle and driving on the left side of the road.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ryan DeVries, who works in property management and volunteers as a first responder, left his firearm in his car before attending Kirk’s event, anticipating metal detectors.
    Rachel Wolf , Pilar Arias, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Both parents frequently share photos on Facebook of the family attending sporting games together, spending holidays together and going on vacations.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Part of her had always felt an aching imposter syndrome and a difficulty controlling her emotions.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • These are essential for controlling the whip-like motion that propels sperm forward.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Much of Emery’s strategy is about organisation and regulating the game’s tempo.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing rolling back what's known as the endangerment finding, the basis for rules regulating climate pollution, including from coal and gas-fired power plants, cars and trucks, and methane from the oil and gas industry.
    Julia Simon, NPR, 11 Sep. 2025

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