superintendent
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The next day, the school superintendent issued a statement supporting the referee’s decision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Powell, a retired police superintendent and chair of the Crystal Palace Sports Partnership, also feels younger generations would benefit from being able to train on the same track that global athletics stars race on.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Chait has been superintendent since Alberto Carvalho resigned last month amid a federal investigation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Until then, the new law provides for the superintendent to have several deputies and a skeleton clerical staff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
I got warnings time and again, for “attitude” as the superintendent put it, but he tolerated me for want of a replacement.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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Some union leaders viewed Carvalho warily, although they have not attacked him with the intensity of some past superintendents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 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 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
The school boards conference brings together more than 3,500 school board members, superintendents and other education leaders from across the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2025
Then shining cars bring the upper classes down: superintendents, accountants, owners who disappear into offices.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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