superintendent
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Jim Taylor, a former detective chief superintendent who previously led the unit, says this allows them to link organised crime gangs to offending across the country.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
I was a charter-school principal and superintendent in the South.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
"A police team found her as they were clearing the area. She has been airlifted to Kathmandu for treatment," police deputy superintendent Iqbal Hawari told AFP.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
“Our deepest condolences are with the family and friends of the visitor who died,” Mike Reynolds, superintendent of Death Valley National Park, said in the statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
And he had finally done what the school superintendent never could.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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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
The district finds itself in the unusual position of paying two superintendents.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 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
But a new generation of players and golf-course superintendents grew up with cellphones in their hands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 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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