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supervisor

[soo-per-vahy-zer] / ˈsu pərˌvaɪ zər /




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According to Judge Diamond’s opinion, the turmoil began when Matthew Stiegler, a district attorney’s office supervisor, assigned the Johnson case to Jaclyn Mason, an experienced lawyer who had been a prosecutor for just four months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Cooper spoke to his supervisor at the time, Lee Challenger, 42, and the two men quit their jobs and started New Homes Quality Control.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

First, speak to a supervisor at the bank where all of this happened so you can get to the bottom of how you were hacked.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

The rescued men, both Nepali, were named as Sanjay Sah, 30, a mechanical foreman, as well as Maharjan, 45, a mechanical supervisor, by Home Minister Sudan Gurung.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

I saw him at practice this morning, but he was busy with his supervisor, and by the time Coach let us go, he was gone.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Two of the supervisors realized Mason’s filing contained major errors, such as contradicting the trial record by asserting one witness never visually identified Johnson as the shooter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

They asked their supervisors to approve a new investigation and contemplated using undercover operatives to gather more evidence.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

According to the suit, Jane Doe’s complaints and reports to her supervisors and human resources about her alleged treatment were dismissed and that they “failed to take timely or effective corrective action.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

County supervisors have pushed to shut down the facility, but plans for how to close the jail and questions of what would happen to the inmates housed there have delayed action.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Superintendent Yoshida and a team of about seventy supervisors stayed behind to keep fighting.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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