overseer
noun
a person who oversees; supervisor; manager.
overseers
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pluralof overseer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The sensors transmitted my data wirelessly to overseers across the hall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
The BBC reached out to multiple church overseers for comment, but did not get a response.
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2026
The comedian, who returned to host Monday nights in early 2024 after nearly a decade away, acknowledged recent tensions with the network’s new corporate overseers.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2025
The r/ChangeMyView overseers did not agree with that point and responded by filing an ethics complaint with the university, demanding that the study not be published, and contacting higher-ups with Reddit’s legal team.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2025
Nothing would ever stop her from helping them, not masters or slave catchers, or overseers or fugitive slave laws.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
