superintendent
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The operations superintendent in Saskatchewan, Canada, keeps a running list of items he wants to create.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Carvalho served as superintendent of the nation’s second-largest school system from February 2022 until this past June 21, when he resigned on a Sunday evening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 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
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
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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
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
He said such posts would be referred to the agency’s investigations division and asked superintendents to report inappropriate content they saw, according to a copy of the email in the lawsuit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 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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