superintendent
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Amjad Hossain, superintendent of Gazipur Industrial Police, said the situation was "tense".
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
When its researchers asked Anthropic's Claude why voters should elect Representative Don Davis from North Carolina, the chatbot listed "former school superintendent" among his credentials, confusing him with a different person.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
The gloomy climate at City Hall drew in mayoral challengers, including Austin Beutner, a former Los Angeles Unified School District superintendent and Los Angeles Times publisher, and leftist organizer Rae Huang.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
The state schools superintendent manages the California Department of Education, which guides local school districts and also provides partial oversight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
My father, Homer Hickam, was the mine superintendent, and our house was situated just a few hundred yards from the mine’s entrance, a vertical shaft eight hundred feet deep.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Lovett’s company fills skilled management positions, such as project managers and superintendents.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
They formed relationships with landlords and building superintendents in order to exclusively list an apartment, charge tenants sky-high fees and then split the profit.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Some union leaders viewed Carvalho warily, although they have not attacked him with the intensity of some past superintendents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 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
A couple of generations of principals, school superintendents, and school boards have pretty much just left him alone.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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