superintendent
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The operations superintendent in Saskatchewan, Canada, keeps a running list of items he wants to create.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
In my imagination, even the building superintendent has been cast.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
It's an approach that has become especially vital in the "urban fringes", says superintendent Andrew Shurety from Fire and Rescue NSW.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
"He has been suspended, and the three people injured in the incident are undergoing treatment," police superintendent Puran Kumar Jha told AFP on Monday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 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
They formed relationships with landlords and building superintendents in order to exclusively list an apartment, charge tenants sky-high fees and then split the profit.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Fishman, who owns a number of doorman buildings in Manhattan and Brooklyn, said he had third-party security guards and superintendents ready to step in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
The demand for injections can put a strain on resources, which are allocated in government hospitals through quota systems overseen by their superintendents.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
Carvalho gave the keynote speech at a summit for superintendents sponsored by Age of Learning, where Kerr worked at the time as the head of sales.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026
Foremen and superintendents, along with a few laborers who decided to stay on the job and the recruited blacks, were doing what they could to keep the disassembly line running.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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