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superintendent

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


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Barrera sees the superintendent as a convener and organizer to advance initiatives that benefit students — with or without state funding or direction from the governor and Legislature.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Ferris Wafle, after William & Mary, went on to be a school superintendent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

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

“Mr. Crossman, the superintendent, telephoned Mr. Tanner this morning to ask about mice at Sneed,” she told her class.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary

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

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

She said Meta plans to sit down with school superintendents and police chiefs to see what might be financially beneficial to them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 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

Under California law, senior public officials — including school district superintendents and school board members — are required to make financial disclosures through a document called a Form 700.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 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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