watch over
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The Moni people refer to it as Mbainggela, and believe their ancestors watch over the mountain.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
“We will cherish it, help it, and watch over it, as it grows!”
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
“We will not in any way hinder or stifle the Growth of this incredible Industry. Rather, we will cherish it, help it, and watch over it, as it grows!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 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
“He was probably assigned to watch over Warren and the cabin until summoned. He should come if we call.”
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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