Sentence examples for wrest oversight from inspiring English sources

Nor does anyone question the need for the federal government to wrest oversight of security away from the airlines.

The plot went something like this: At a meeting in December of an obscure U.N. agency called the International Telecommunication Union, Russia, China and their ilk would try to wrest oversight of the Internet away from the loose collection of public and private organizations that do the job now, handing this responsibility to the I.T.U.

Significantly, his department is to wrest oversight of the Youth Justice Board and the respect agenda from the Home Office, a sign the government is moving the issue of tackling youth offending away from a narrow debate about tougher punishments and into the realm of community-based solutions.

It has been claimed some countries will try to wrest oversight of the net's technical specifications and domain name system from US bodies to an international organisation.

Resisting oversight.

Neither team could wrest control.

Even now, as the EFA belatedly tries to wrest back control of this empire and oblige a repayment of almost £2m from the charitable trust to the school, Durand's leaders [pdf] are sticking up two fingers to the hand that fed them so generously with public money, accusing the EFA of weak and failing oversight.

The oversight is understandable.

What an oversight!

Filmmaking receives special oversight.

The oversight council obliged.