superintendent
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Jim Taylor, a former detective chief superintendent who previously led the unit, says this allows them to link organised crime gangs to offending across the country.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
"A police team found her as they were clearing the area. She has been airlifted to Kathmandu for treatment," police deputy superintendent Iqbal Hawari told AFP.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
A year later, in March 2025, he donated $1,000 to Hoffman’s campaign for statewide superintendent of public instruction, a race she dropped out of prior to June’s primary, records show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The operations superintendent in Saskatchewan, Canada, keeps a running list of items he wants to create.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
“That’s it, Homer,” Mr. Dubonnet chided him, “cough your lungs out. You might be the mine superintendent, but you’ve got the common miner’s disease.”
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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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
School district management groups, such as the one representing county superintendents, were more supportive of the changes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Fishman, who owns a number of doorman buildings in Manhattan and Brooklyn, said he had third-party security guards and superintendents ready to step in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 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
Then shining cars bring the upper classes down: superintendents, accountants, owners who disappear into offices.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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