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Syrsky, who also oversaw Ukraine's successful 2022 counter-offensive in Kharkiv, called the violations "shameful" and said measures had been taken against those responsible.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

He oversaw the controversial early release scheme which saw tens of thousands of inmates let out to create more space in jails.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

“It happened in the past with a run-over pelican,” said Carrión, was previously oversaw the national park’s governing authority.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

After doubling down on this case, Blanche oversaw a highly dubious indictment that accused Abrego Garcia of human smuggling.

From Slate Jul. 9, 2026

As Wild oversaw the preparation of the boat, Shackleton and Worsley climbed up a small hill they used as a lookout and surveyed the ocean.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong