superintendent
Example Sentences
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"Sorry to press you on this superintendent but you would have expected a call to be made," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
A superintendent assigned to the case gives George free rein to pursue his theories.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
After being arrested at Kwong's home on 1 May, Wai allegedly had his warrant card as a City of London special police officer and a second - fake - card identifying him as a superintendent.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
On Friday the board voted 7 to 0 to put Carvalho on indefinite leave and named senior administrator Andres Chait acting superintendent.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
The superintendent jabbed a note on his form with his pencil.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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