superintendent
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Miller faced bankruptcy in 1933, so his plant superintendent, Fred Offenhauser, bought the assets and opened the Offenhauser Engine Co.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
A flyer featuring a pink background was the top Instagram post on California state superintendent candidate Sonja Shaw’s page on Saturday morning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
An Indian national, Radhakrishnan Karthik Nair, 47, who worked for both companies as technical superintendent for the ship, the M/V Dali, is also named in the indictment unsealed on Tuesday.
From Barron's • May 12, 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
Dad was all set to go into a new act—the benevolent superintendent taking the little orphan tykes out for a drive.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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