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supervisor

[soo-per-vahy-zer] / ˈsu pərˌvaɪ zər /




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Employees believed the issue to be company-specific until a supervisor mentioned his wife’s company was separately affected.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

Leung was charged in 2003 with obtaining, copying and retaining national security documents, but the U.S. government ultimately blocked the defense from talking to a key witness: her former FBI supervisor, Smith.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

Mark Earley, the county’s supervisor of elections, told ProPublica he was “furious” when two marked U.S.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

Douglas Hogge, a production supervisor in charge of a team responsible for the safe extraction of oil and gas, agrees.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Among them was the talented seamstress Gracy, who had nursed Sarah’s children and been elevated to a supervisor of other household members.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

Cargill plant managers and supervisors train workers on the processing line to scrape every ounce of valuable meat off the bone to boost their finances.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

County supervisors and public safety unions that are barred from striking reach an impasse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

While contract negotiations are frequently contentious, historically the supervisors mandating final terms is rare; The Times previously reported that it has happened only twice since 2001.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

They include experienced operators who can solve any problem, supervisors who can get a struggling shift back on track, production assistants who can sort out the hairiest schedule, and more.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

I was there about two decades and some blacks became supervisors.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson


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