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superintendent

[soo-per-in-ten-duhnt, soo-prin-] / ˌsu pər ɪnˈtɛn dənt, ˌsu prɪn- /


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Richard Barrera was leading Sonja Shaw in early returns Tuesday night in the race for state superintendent of public instruction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Amjad Hossain, superintendent of Gazipur Industrial Police, said the situation was "tense".

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

When its researchers asked Anthropic's Claude why voters should elect Representative Don Davis from North Carolina, the chatbot listed "former school superintendent" among his credentials, confusing him with a different person.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

The state superintendent manages the California Department of Education, which guides local school districts and also provides partial oversight.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Now Flopears, head hung, was there between the superintendent and the assistant.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

Lovett’s company fills skilled management positions, such as project managers and superintendents.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

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

He is contemplating branching out into skilled-trade professions like welders, plumbers and construction superintendents, which he considers less vulnerable to automation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

The district finds itself in the unusual position of paying two superintendents.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

He looks nothing like the superintendents from the fancy districts, alpha educators who dress like senior partners in law firms.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove


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