superintendent
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I was a charter-school principal and superintendent in the South.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 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
In my imagination, even the building superintendent has been cast.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
It's an approach that has become especially vital in the "urban fringes", says superintendent Andrew Shurety from Fire and Rescue NSW.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Paul didn’t want problems with the authorities, so early in the planning process she met with the District of Columbia’s police superintendent, Richard Sylvester, to obtain a parade permit.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
She said Meta plans to sit down with school superintendents and police chiefs to see what might be financially beneficial to them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 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
Like the woman who said that she knew someone close to one of the superintendents of the Oakland school district, which opened an administrative avenue they had not considered.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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