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superintendent

[soo-per-in-ten-duhnt, soo-prin-] / ˌsu pər ɪnˈtɛn dənt, ˌsu prɪn- /


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When Wai started working at Heathrow, he sent a message to the former chief superintendent of Hong Kong Police's Criminal Intelligence Bureau Eddie Ma, who still had links to the Chinese state.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

When police moved in, Wai threw a fake warrant card that suggested he was a superintendent in the City of London Police out of the window.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Jon O’Brien, superintendent of the state parks system’s Oceano district, said he was confident that the state would obtain the approval and reopen the area almost immediately after May 22.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The contest for the state superintendent of public instruction is wide open as 10 candidates vie for an office with little clear authority and an uncertain future.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“He means the superintendent key,” Oliver said, rolling his eyes.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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