watch over
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Alongside the Samurai Blue, Mexico, Ecuador, Turkey and South Korea have all been tipped as outsiders to watch over the next five weeks.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
If the outbreak continues to spread, he expects to hire more employees to keep watch over the herds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
"There's nobody out here to watch over you or help you or confine you. You're kind of on your own," Glaser said.
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026
“Greece has been on our list of countries to watch over the last few years,” said Jennifer Stevens, executive editor of International Living.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026
Barry had planned to stay up with Dad, to help him keep an eye out for leaks, to watch over Cleo and Mom.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
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