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preside [prɪˈzaɪd] VB intr

to preside over sth

Usage examples with preside

to preside over sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The act established a single office for a judge to preside over the court.
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In this role he presided over the 1901 census.
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He presided over several modernizing projects such and suddenly died in 1902.
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The head of government is the governor, accompanied by a vice-governor who presides the legislature and may fill the governor's place in certain cases.
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The sessions are presided by a chairman from one of the member states.
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He presided over a decade of league expansion.
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He became a judge and was knighted in 1660 and presided at the trials of regicides.
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During his time there, he presided over the club's greatest triumphs.
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He also presided over an aviation service that transported members of the government.
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The prince-bishop presided over its sessions with the help of the vicar-general.
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