bursar
Example Sentences
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That individual then took on the role of an inexperienced school bursar - an administrator - who pretended to not know what was going on.
From BBC • May 1, 2025
She was also the bursar at the Ryleys school in Alderley Edge, and was very into amateur dramatics, so was part of the Wilmslow Green Room Society.
From The Guardian • Aug. 21, 2020
While her unlikely role as the quiet bursar to anti-immigration organizations has been previously reported, her motivation and engagement in the immigration issue remained largely hidden.
From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2019
Known as Sister Stefanie, she worked as a secretary and bursar of the mission's school for over 50 years.
From US News • Apr. 29, 2015
I couldn’t wait for Monday morning, to march back to school and hand the money directly to the school bursar.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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