Example Sentences

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Iran, which has effectively shut the waterway, will supervise traffic during the cease-fire and hopes to establish a system of tolls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Bass said she hopes to work with the council on the buildout of her newly created Office of Community Safety, which will supervise unarmed response and anti-violence programs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2023

"But they will also not actively push Evergrande down and will supervise a more orderly default, if any, in our view."

From Reuters • Sep. 14, 2021

"It is expected that teaching and/or non-teaching staff will supervise and support vulnerable and key worker children in engaging with the remote learning tasks and activities provided to all pupils," DE said.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2021

"I will supervise the men," the king's father said.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin