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supervisor

[soo-per-vahy-zer] / ˈsu pərˌvaɪ zər /




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Flock cameras and data centers worry Lynn, the factory supervisor, who moonlights as a social-media influencer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Terah Lynn, a 37-year-old manufacturing supervisor in Nashville, helped spark the meme with posts on her @TerahBuilds Instagram and TikTok accounts that went viral and were soon copied.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Now, on March 12, 1928, a supervisor at the St. Francis Dam was calling to say there might be a problem.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Carlota Medus, senior epidemiologist supervisor at the Minnesota Department of Health’s foodborne-diseases unit, said in a statement that the department had identified 110 cases of salmonella javiana that were part of the outbreak.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

“Mr. Jordan is our supervisor for the breakdancing club.”

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi

"I think she's one of the best supervisors that I've had," she adds.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, City Councilmember Ysabel Jurado and all five Los Angeles County supervisors were among the elected officials who submitted comments and letters in support of the abatement order.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

In Maricopa County, election responsibilities are divided between the recorder and the board of supervisors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

The PSNI's policy guidance includes an expectation that supervisors will review all stop and search cases involving someone under the age of 18.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Opposite them are two open huts that are used as the communal kitchen and three smaller huts where the supervisors live.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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