How to Use oversee in a Sentence
oversee
verb- He was hired to oversee design and construction of the new facility.
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Trump oversaw the largest spending deficit in any year since World War II.
— Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2024 -
Christopher Phillips, who leads the Geo team, will also oversee Waze.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 8 Dec. 2022 -
There is now a button on the city’s website to donate, a process overseen by the San Diego Foundation.
— Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2024 -
The guardian program, which is not overseen by a state agency, requires 16 hours of training.
— Sonia Rao, Dallas News, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Walls work just fine when they are overseen by an alert garrison.
— Meg Kelly, Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2023 -
The issues outraged the mayor and council members at the time, who called for the city to not pay the county for overseeing the runoff that June.
— Everton Bailey Jr., Dallas News, 17 May 2023 -
There are no park rangers or county staff overseeing the parks.
— Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2023 -
Neal Street’s theatre slate is overseen by co-founder Caro Newling.
— Jake Kanter, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2024 -
Ric-Man was tapped to oversee a $50 million drainage project in River Oaks and nearby Edgewood.
— Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 8 July 2024 -
Young, a former state delegate, said there was a quorum but the call was above board because the council does not oversee the jail.
— Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 31 Mar. 2023 -
Alexandra Loewy will oversee the project for Working Title.
— Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2022 -
Special counsel Jack Smith's office, which is overseeing the case, said the claim that the death penalty is on the table in Trump's case is false.
— Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2023 -
Judge Scott McAfee, who is overseeing the case, approved the requests for both out-of-state witnesses.
— Olivia Rubin, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2023 -
Rob Ree will exec produce, with Aimee Rivera overseeing the project for Skydance.
— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2024 -
Boeing will also be overseen by an independent monitor for the next three years, per the terms of the deal.
— Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024 -
Tesar addressed the volunteer overseeing the event but loudly enough so Starr could hear from 15 to 20 feet away.
— Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 16 June 2023 -
The property the condo sits on is owned by the HOA, which oversees landscaping and maintenance of shared amenities.
— Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2023 -
Matthew Maier, who oversees Eyeo’s ad blockers, says its surveys show that most users aren’t against ads entirely.
— WIRED, 3 Nov. 2023 -
The department hires third-party lawyers or judges to oversee and review the disputes and determine the outcome.
— Michael Benarde, Fortune, 10 May 2024 -
Hazewski manages a handful of races around the country and was in Milwaukee for the weekend to oversee the two-race event of Milwaukee Marathon.
— Lori Nickel, Journal Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2023 -
The question of why Nolan didn’t continue and oversee more projects has never been fully answered.
— Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Dec. 2023 -
The most recent rosé vintage, 2008, was the first rosé that Chaperon oversaw since becoming chef de cave.
— Kristen Shirley, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2023 -
Special counsel Robert Hur is overseeing the case, but Biden is not expected to face any charges.
— Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 24 Dec. 2023 -
The most common form is an annual percentage tied to the total value of the assets the advisor oversees for you.
— Bernice Napach, wsj.com, 24 Oct. 2023 -
Olivia LaRoche will oversee the special for Roku Originals.
— Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 10 Jan. 2024 -
Kish will oversee a group of talented chefs from across the country — six of whom are James Beard Award nominees, including Dan.
— Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2024 -
The group’s archives were overseen by a number of former members after its dissolution in the early 1990s and are now housed at UCLA.
— Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 3 Feb. 2024 -
Louise Renne said that same combination made Harris the perfect person to oversee child abuse cases in her office.
— Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024 -
It would be overseen by Cincinnati Works, a local non-profit whose work focuses on giving people a second chance.
— Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2024
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