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Since 2021, Dietz has supervised routine litigation, managed construction contracts for Nashville’s new NFL stadium and responded to crises, such as slip-and-fall lawsuits by tourists who partied too hard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

Previous work Dr Windsor has supervised involved fitting backpacks to gulls to explore how they use air currents around buildings to maximise the efficiency of their urban foraging.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2024

While Jackson has supervised his share of CGI-powered projects, including “Mad Max: Fury Road,” for which he earned an Oscar nomination, the VFX supervisor reserves a special fondness for Nolan’s analog aesthetic.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2023

Since 1993, there has been a federal court case in Newport News, Virginia, where a federal judge has supervised the underwater wreck site of the Titanic—or “the Wrecked and Abandoned Vessel,” as it is known.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2023

It has supervised and studied the needs of camps and construction work therein, and this work in general has been characterized by marked ability and devotion to duty.

From History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War by March, Francis Andrew