superintendent
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If he does not return — and cannot serve out his new four-year contract — board members would select a superintendent.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Stan Winborne, superintendent of Granville County Public Schools in North Carolina, blanched to find YouTube was a top-accessed site in an audit he commissioned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
He told the Journal he heard this from the superintendent, among others.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
But when we showed our footage to the hospital's new medical superintendent, Dr Qasim Buzdar, he refused to acknowledge it was genuine.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Mr. Van Dyke was the mine’s general superintendent, a courtly man with silver hair who had been sent by the steel company to keep watch on its holdings.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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