watch over
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“We will cherish it, help it, and watch over it, as it grows!”
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
The authority said it had spent almost £60,000 on safety barriers, administration and paying for a security guard to keep watch over it.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
While China’s reported progress on DUV systems is another signal that U.S. export controls are accelerating the country’s efforts for self-sufficiency, Jablonski said that’s something to watch over the long term.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
In the next decade, auditors will stand watch over systems that produce numbers continuously, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
A stuffed penguin still keeps watch over her bed.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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