superintendent
Example Sentences
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Yuen told the jury that he retired as a superintendent in the Hong Kong Police Force at the age of 55, and moved to the UK to join his wife and children immediately.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
A superintendent assigned to the case gives George free rein to pursue his theories.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
After being arrested at Kwong's home on 1 May, Wai allegedly had his warrant card as a City of London special police officer and a second - fake - card identifying him as a superintendent.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
The sources said grand jury subpoenas have been issued to individuals in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, where Carvalho served as superintendent before coming to L.A. in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
"The superintendent was fired," she tells me, "and we will be working to free more women and to make sure life will be better for those who remain in jail."
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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