supervisor
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"In summer, we are desperately short of staff," explained shift supervisor Giorgos Stamoulakatos.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
The FBI last month searched the homes and businesses of a San Bernardino County supervisor, an Ontario City Council member and a well-known Chinese media producer based in West Covina.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
"For us, it's a little bit hard to use electric," explains Carlos Camarena, a supervisor for a California landscaping company.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
He applies his own makeup before being fitted for his first wig by hair and makeup supervisor Haley Richardson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
“I don’t think Ocllo will allow me anywhere near him, though. She takes her position as our supervisor very seriously.”
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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Last year the supervisors voted to divert more than $300 million in Measure A sales tax funds from the agency to a new county homelessness department.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
"A lot of people are going to get replaced, not just actors: crew members, visual effects supervisors," the 65-year-old, who picked up a lifetime achievement award in Venice on Wednesday, told the audience.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
For the supervisors still standing, that often means doing a job that is bigger, and more complicated, than ever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
She reported the injury to supervisors but was denied a request for medical leave after being evaluated by a company doctor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Superintendent Yoshida and a team of about seventy supervisors stayed behind to keep fighting.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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