superintendency

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The fundamental work of his superintendency may be taking place largely behind closed doors.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2023

Cards accounted for just 2% - equivalent to some $16 million - of the credit portfolio of Venezuelan banks at the end of December 2022, according to the country's banking superintendency.

From Reuters • Feb. 13, 2023

While looking in Smith’s direction, she said she wants whoever takes the superintendency to hold other school staffers accountable for their involvement in responding to the two assaults.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2022

During his superintendency, Dr. Feeney presided over such thorny issues as school closings and budget cuts.

From Washington Post • Aug. 5, 2021

The commission was not signed nor issued by Washington until February 22, 1797, when the frigate the "United States," built under the superintendency of Barry, was ready for launching at Philadelphia.

From The Story of Commodore John Barry by Griffin, Martin I. J. (Martin Ignatius Joseph)