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Recent Examples of superintendency Boston had for a long time stood apart from many urban districts nationwide for its steady leadership, beginning with the 11-year superintendency of Thomas Payzant in 1995 and then continuing for another six years with Carol R. Johnson (with an interim leader between the two). BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2014 So what’s lost by this gender imbalance in the district superintendency? Vicki Phillips, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023 The last time the district embarked on a national search for a new leader was in 2011, when Hinojosa resigned to take another superintendency in Cobb County, an Atlanta suburb. Dallas News, 13 Jan. 2022 The Plano superintendency, however, is seen by many in education circles as a particularly challenging job, as the district transitions from a high-performing, fast-growth community to an aging suburb, with higher levels of poverty. Dallas News, 26 Jan. 2022 See All Example Sentences for superintendency
Recent Examples of Synonyms for superintendency
Noun
  • Wines to try: Revelation by Goose Chardonnay 23 Revelation by Goose Ridge Rose 23 Revelation by Goose Ridge Sauvignon Blanc 23 Farther afield in New Zealand, the Marris family at Marisco Family Vineyards is upholding three generations of producing wines through dedicated environmental stewardship.
    Lana Bortolot, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Since then, Earth Day has become an annual reflection on environmental stewardship.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The anchor has not been afraid to challenge CBS News management in the past.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Although anyone can pay their rent and earn rewards with Bilt, the company’s Bilt Alliance network of 4.5 rental homes integrates payment platforms with property management systems.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Christopher Wheeldon is directing and choreographing, and music supervision, arrangements, and orchestrations are in the two-time Tony-winning hands of Tom Kitt.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The musical will be directed by Christopher Wheeldon (MJ: The Musical), with music supervision by Tom Kitt (Next to Normal).
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With Republicans holding a slim majority in the House and Senate, the courts have arguably become the main avenue for challenging the Trump administration's policy.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Apr. 2025
  • The case raises questions about the Trump administration's adherence to limits set by the Supreme Court.
    Andrew Chung, Luc Cohen, Kristina Cooke, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In Avengers: Civil War, Ross essentially kicks off the conflict between Captain America and Iron Man by trying to force U.S. government oversight over the Avengers.
    Eliana Dockterman, Time, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Burgum claimed the project's approval under the Biden administration was rushed and lacked proper oversight.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Under Fidan's direction, Turkey facilitated ISIS' financing operations—including black-market oil and illicit antiquities sales.
    Sinan Ciddi and Jonathan Schanzer, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Big-money signings, seen as the last pieces in a title-winning jigsaw, were often a poor fit and the whole operation would start again.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Their huge fortunes are the legitimate wages of superintendence; in the struggle for existence, money is the token of success.
    Jeffery Vacante, Hartford Courant, 19 Jan. 2025
  • In exchange for help from the league in obtaining loans, a country had to accept the league’s superintendence of its economic affairs.
    Branko Milanovic, Foreign Affairs, 21 June 2022
Noun
  • Bailey’s lawsuit is the latest in a prolonged fight between city and state officials over funding of the Kansas City Police Department, which is under state control.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
  • May Regulate Blood Sugar Control Glucose (blood sugar) control in people with diabetes is crucial to prevent the effects of high and low glucose levels.
    Mary Choy, Verywell Health, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Superintendency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superintendency. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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