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
The superintendent, for example, was being blamed after the fact for actions that he carried out in public with the full knowledge of the school system and frequently with clearance from the district’s legal staff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
One provision would’ve required private schools accepting public money to give a common standardized test and report results to the county superintendent, allowing more insight into the schools’ educational quality.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
The gymslip - staple no-frills sportswear for girls across much of the 20th century - was even invented at the college by Osterberg's superintendent Mary Tait.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
She waltzed away, her chunky necklace clanking as she waved up at the district superintendent, who sort of half waved back.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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
Pressed by parents to act, school superintendents have come down on opposing sides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 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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