supervisor
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Around 2 p.m., the sheriff’s department lead supervisor on the scene texted Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos, alerting him to a missing-person case.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
FBI agents executed warrants across Southern California on Tuesday and searched the homes or offices of a San Bernardino County supervisor, an Ontario City Council member, a lawyer and a media company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The supervisor sided with the adviser and ordered the loan done at the lower down payment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
He had worked as a construction site supervisor for 26 years after moving to Japan from Pakistan and speaks fluent Japanese.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
That afternoon, she said, there’d been confusion in her knitting group about sock sizes and they’d asked the supervisor to come and settle it.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Scurries unveiled the melody ahead of a critical board of supervisors vote that could pave the way for Rucci’s data center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
To help fill the staffing gap, the FAA said it expects five supervisors and, by the end of July, four trainees to be qualified to help manage traffic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Persimmon put a number of safety measures in place in the aftermath of the fire, including "waking watches" and fire supervisors.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
There is disagreement between the supervisors over whether the resolution was indefinite or just for this last month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
During intense periods, if the work exceeded the available hands, computing supervisors working in the East Area might put in a phone call to Dot Vaughan for reinforcements.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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