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superintendent

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


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If you have to wait for a building superintendent or a handyman, an experience that is notoriously clock-agnostic, it’s no big deal to work from home that afternoon.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

If you have to wait for a building superintendent or a handyman, an experience that is notoriously clock-agnostic, it’s no big deal to work from home that afternoon.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

It would be unusual for a new superintendent from the outside to be wedded to Chait’s strategic plan.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Surely someone had corrected the superintendent in 35 years, right?

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

With deep misgivings Olmsted had left the work in the care of his superintendent, Rudolf Ulrich, whom he had come to distrust.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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