as in manager
a person who manages or directs something
the office of the superintendent of parks issues camping permits
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Recent Examples of superintendent
Chase Christensen, superintendent of the Sheridan County School District #3 in northern Wyoming, also relies on an E-Rate program, which pays about 20% of the cost of managing the school’s internal internet network.
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Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2025
One of his first calls on Day 1 would be to superintendent Nikolai Vitti to collaborate more with the public school system, including increasing summer jobs.
—Annalise Frank, Axios, 20 Mar. 2025
The school board sought input from parents, staff and students in the search for a new superintendent, according to the release.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
The superintendent said no other students were injured.
—Mike Stunson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Mar. 2025
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Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2025
One of his first calls on Day 1 would be to superintendent Nikolai Vitti to collaborate more with the public school system, including increasing summer jobs.
—Annalise Frank, Axios, 20 Mar. 2025
The school board sought input from parents, staff and students in the search for a new superintendent, according to the release.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
The superintendent said no other students were injured.
—Mike Stunson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for superintendent
Noun
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The former New England Patriots general manager is the head coach of UNC's Tar Heels football team.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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On Friday, the manager revealed the reliever had suffered a setback.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
5 Apr. 2025
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For example, Joel Montalbano, the space agency’s deputy associate administrator for the Space Operations Mission Directorate, addressed the matter after Williams and Wilmore splashed down off the coast of Florida.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
31 Mar. 2025
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At the same time, with fewer experienced administrators on staff, industry influence over regulatory decisions will likely only grow stronger.—
Simon F. Haeder,
The Conversation,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Creator Lorne Michaels will executive produce Saturday Night Live UK.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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The former sports executive was involved in the 2011 decision to hire former Princeton coach Guy Gadowsky as Penn State’s head coach.—
Eric Jackson,
Sportico.com,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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After the initial report of Pérez's survival, Juan Manuel Méndez, the director of the official Emergency Operations Center, later confirmed to the AP and the New York Times that Pérez had not been located.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Crews were searching for potential survivors in the rubble at Jet Set in Santo Domingo, said Juan Manuel Méndez, director of the Center of Emergency Operations.—
Time,
Time,
8 Apr. 2025
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Trotta showed a department directive signed by Burke, which instructed officers to notify a supervisor when contacted by an outside law enforcement agency.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
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Know that prospective employers will do their best to talk to your immediate supervisor for a reference.—
Phil Blair,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Superintendent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superintendent. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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