superintendent
Example Sentences
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He told the Journal he heard this from the superintendent, among others.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Their parents have routinely complained to the superintendent, who recently conducted a public-opinion poll to gauge interest in a switch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The hospital's medical superintendent Dr Mumtaz Shaikh said in an interview that "qualified doctors will never reuse" syringes, "so we have no concept of such things happening in government hospitals".
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Kerr and Carvalho have known each other for years, dating back to his time as an education leader in Florida and the superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, before he came to L.A. in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 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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