superintendent
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Local police superintendent ANM Sajedur Rahman said authorities lacked the resources to dismantle trafficking networks.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
The next day, the school superintendent issued a statement supporting the referee’s decision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Powell, a retired police superintendent and chair of the Crystal Palace Sports Partnership, also feels younger generations would benefit from being able to train on the same track that global athletics stars race on.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
The county has a primary role in making the decision, with oversight from the state superintendent of public instruction and the head of the state board of education.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
“If you do persist in going—and we hope you won’t—we have no alternative except to arrest you,” the police superintendent said.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
School district management groups, such as the one representing county superintendents, were more supportive of the changes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
The demand for injections can put a strain on resources, which are allocated in government hospitals through quota systems overseen by their superintendents.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
Carvalho gave the keynote speech at a summit for superintendents sponsored by Age of Learning, where Kerr worked at the time as the head of sales.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026
That can jump by 25% to 30% in the first three years, said Chief Executive Steve Sellenriek, and site superintendents can make six figures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
Foremen and superintendents, along with a few laborers who decided to stay on the job and the recruited blacks, were doing what they could to keep the disassembly line running.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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