superintendent
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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
Lee Hopgood, the RSPCA's operational superintendent for the North of England, said that "surprisingly... the dogs are fine and doing really, really well".
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Thurmond, the superintendent, called on the public to lobby Congress and the Trump administration “to return Joseph so he can continue his studies.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
"Sorry to press you on this superintendent but you would have expected a call to be made," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
“I am the equestrian director and superintendent of animals,” replies August, drawing himself up to full height.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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