superintendent
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Local police superintendent ANM Sajedur Rahman said authorities lacked the resources to dismantle trafficking networks.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Tony Thompson, a former superintendent with the British Transport Police, told the court: "I am conducting a review of her conviction."
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The next day, the school superintendent issued a statement supporting the referee’s decision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Chait has been superintendent since Alberto Carvalho resigned last month amid a federal investigation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
The general superintendent came down off the porch and solemnly shook his hand.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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
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
He looks nothing like the superintendents from the fancy districts, alpha educators who dress like senior partners in law firms.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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