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Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Border Patrol are overseen by the Department of Homeland Security, but they are separate agencies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

A Wimbledon winner in 1994, Martinez has overseen all five of Andreeva's title triumphs on the WTA Tour since she joined her team in 2024.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The initiative has overseen deep - and deeply controversial - cuts to public spending.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Dolan, who has overseen the Knicks since 1999, had 16 losing seasons in a 19-year stretch and faced fan chants to sell the team.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

But Hamilton thought the conditions for economic development needed to be created, then enduringly overseen.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis