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How to use the word oversee in a Sentence?

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The fact that she is the first Black woman to hold the position means a lot to us. It gives us hope for the future, when you look at the US Department of Agriculture and you look at all of the actions we have suffered as Black people trying to get the programs that should have been available to everyone, to access them and feel that they were being implemented fairly – to actually have someone in the second position … really helping to oversee that and have a voice in places we don’t normally get a chance to be in, just to me meant a lot.

Shirley Sherrod

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The federal government must take a more hands-on approach and maintain a critical stockpile of essential lifesaving medicines and set prices for medications, akin to existing rate-setting bodies that oversee public utilities.

Yoram Unguru

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The whole dietary supplement industry is regulated to some extent, but it’s not really enforced because they don’t have enough people to oversee it, i think it’s going to be interesting to see what happens in the larger picture around what we classify as food or what would classify as dietary supplements, and what type of regulatory pathways are going to move forward.

Christopher McCurdy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Chief Justice appointed an internal committee to oversee the investigation, that committee has been busy, and we’re looking forward to their report, I hope, soon.

Justice Neil Gorsuch

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The chief justice appointed an internal committee to oversee the investigation, that committee has been busy, and we’re looking forward to their report, I hope, soon.

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The chief justice appointed an internal committee to oversee the investigation, that committee has been busy, and we're looking forward to their report, I hope soon.

Justice Neil Gorsuch

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Gen. Cavoli will oversee some of the biggest military posture changes in Europe since World War II. Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February, the Pentagon has deployed or extended deployments for over 20,000 U.S. troops in Europe. The U.S. now has more than 100,000 troops based in Europe. And soon the 40,000-member NATO Ready Force will be increased to 300,000 NATO troops. US DEFENDS SENDING AIRCRAFT THROUGH TAIWAN STRAIT AS CHINA GROWS INCREASINGLY AGGRESSIVE.

Dwight Eisenhower

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have a deep bench of talent that will oversee both business and baseball decisions while we work to identify a new CEO to lead our franchise.

Bruce Sherman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This will be a comprehensive search for our next general manager, we are looking for a person who demonstrates exceptional leadership and communication abilities, somebody who will oversee all aspects of our football operations, including player personnel, college scouting and coaching.

John Mara

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Zucker has managed to simultaneously protect perverts and pedophiles as well as oversee a massive decline in ratings.

Amber Athey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think it's best that I reserve my comments on the record until I do that in front of the lawmakers who have the lawful responsibility to oversee the U.S. military, i'll go into any level of detail Congress wants to go into in a couple of weeks.

Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The board believes the dress code can be used to mitigate communicable health issues, and therefore has amended the PISD dress code to protect our students and employees, the Texas governor does not have the authority to usurp the board of trustees' exclusive power and duty to govern and oversee the management of the public schools of the district.

Paris Independent School District

Found on CNN
2 years ago

After multiple women made accusations that Gov. Cuomo sexually harassed them, the governor himself requested that Attorney General James oversee an independent investigation, the independent investigators selected are widely respected professionals, recognized for their legal and investigatory ability. To attack this investigation andattempt to undermine and politicize this process takes away from the bravery displayed by these women. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP.

Fabien Levy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

After multiple women made accusations that Governor Cuomo sexually harassed them, the governor, himself, requested that Attorney General James oversee an independent investigation, the independent investigators selected are widely respected professionals, recognized for their legal and investigatory ability. To attack this investigation andattempt to undermine and politicize this process takes away from the bravery displayed by these women. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP.

Fabien Levy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Allegations of sexual harassment should always be taken seriously, there must be a truly independent investigation to thoroughly review these troubling allegations against the governor, and I stand ready to oversee that investigation and make any appointments necessary.

Letitia James

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The balance sheet cap exists because leadership failed to both oversee and build the appropriate infrastructure of the company, our financial underperformance is because leadership didn't make the difficult decisions necessary.

Charlie Scharf

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Contrary to the Marxists, the Nazis did not advocate public ownership of the means of production. They did demand that the government oversee and run the nation’s economy. The issue of legal ownership, they explained, is secondary; what counts is the issue of control. Private citizens, therefore, may continue to hold titles to property—so long as the state reserves to itself the unqualified right to regulate the use of their property.

Leonard Peikoff

added by Normando
3 years ago

The inspector general community will continue to conduct aggressive, independent oversight of the agencies that we oversee, this includes CIGIE's Pandemic Response Accountability Committee and its efforts on behalf of American taxpayers, families, businesses, patients, and health care providers to ensure that over $2 trillion dollars in emergency federal spending is being used consistently with the law's mandate.

Michael Horowitz

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

You need to have somebody who is running the bank and you need to have a board that is sufficiently independent to oversee management and addressing all the issues.

Vas Kolesnikoff

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

My goal is to oversee a step change in New Category growth.

Jack Bowles

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Since taking on the role of chief executive five months ago, I have been clear that I wanted to make BAT a stronger, simpler and faster organization, my goal is to oversee a step change in New Category growth.

Jack Bowles

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It isn't obvious at all from our current regulatory system that we have in place what we need to assess or oversee this.

Federal Reserve

Found on CNN
4 years ago

When we assumed responsibility we said we were going to oversee inclusive soccer that is gender equal, and we are demonstrating that.

Claudio Tapia

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Ideally collectors can leave guidance for executors, on who would be a good advisor to help oversee the collection, that way, the next generation can start to learn about what they have just inherited.

Liz Jacovino

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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