supervisor

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“We had rows and rows of battery trays. We were just boxing them up and throwing them in warehouses,” said Daniel Martin, a former production supervisor at the factory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Bernita Davies, a former supermarket supervisor and Alan Davies, a former factory worker, both had no previous convictions.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

A group of countries known as "E6" -- France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands and Poland -- want the Paris-based European Securities and Markets Authority to become the EU's supervisor of large stock exchanges.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

A supervisor rejected his request, according to the filing, noting the county was “committed to fostering an inclusive workplace, including for our LGBTQ+ employees.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Journeying abroad initially appeared the perfect solution to the complete lack of chemical facts in my head, a condition at times encouraged by my Ph.D. supervisor, the Italian-trained microbiologist Salvador Luria.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson