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superintendent

[soo-per-in-ten-duhnt, soo-prin-] / ˌsu pər ɪnˈtɛn dənt, ˌsu prɪn- /


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The superintendent of the Cannock Chase Methodist Church Circuit, Rev Samantha Hagerman, said: "Our thoughts and prayers are with family, friends and emergency services affected by the incident near Cheslyn Hay yesterday."

From BBC Sep. 7, 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

When the Captain retired, my father, at the Captain’s insistence, took over his position of mine superintendent.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

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

But a new generation of players and golf-course superintendents grew up with cellphones in their hands.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

The school boards conference brings together more than 3,500 school board members, superintendents and other education leaders from across the state.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 3, 2025

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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