superintendent
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I was a charter-school principal and superintendent in the South.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The superintendent, for example, was being blamed after the fact for actions that he carried out in public with the full knowledge of the school system and frequently with clearance from the district’s legal staff.
From Los Angeles Times ● 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
"He has been suspended, and the three people injured in the incident are undergoing treatment," police superintendent Puran Kumar Jha told AFP on Monday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
On August 17, almost two months after the first round of arrests, the police superintendent again warned Alice Paul that there would be another round of arrests if the protests continued.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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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
He is contemplating branching out into skilled-trade professions like welders, plumbers and construction superintendents, which he considers less vulnerable to automation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 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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