watch over
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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
But far more were dispatched to the historic center, where anti-riot squads watch over foreign visitors weaving past the sprawling encampment of protesting teachers.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
“I really enjoyed getting to watch over everyone else’s shoulders and see what kind of changes they made and what elements of the story they butted up against,” says Henry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
That largely echoed comments by his predecessor, indicating that the BOK is keeping a vigilant watch over the war’s effects on South Korea’s economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
Its song seemed to say that it had come to watch over us.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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