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supervisor

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




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"You cannot put a supervisor behind every student."

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

"In summer, we are desperately short of staff," explained shift supervisor Giorgos Stamoulakatos.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

Sami Lapinniemi, production supervisor at Lapland Safaris, said that many visitors have opted to try both.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

“We drive these roads for the excitement and euphoria, just like people go to Disneyland,” says Matt Kometer, a SkyLink supervisor from San Pedro who drives a 2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

He was given direct orders by his tactical supervisor to fill up at the San Gabriel Reservoir and make water drops on the fires between here and Lake Arrowhead, twenty miles east.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

"I think she's one of the best supervisors that I've had," she adds.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, City Councilmember Ysabel Jurado and all five Los Angeles County supervisors were among the elected officials who submitted comments and letters in support of the abatement order.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

To develop the new training, leaders considered the tasks an associate might do, like reviewing AI agent output or presenting findings to their supervisors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 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

It put her on equal footing with the other female supervisors and—theoretically, at least—with men of the same rating, and it afforded her a degree of center-wide visibility.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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