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administration

[ad-min-uh-strey-shuhn] / ædˌmɪn əˈstreɪ ʃən /


NOUN
period during which a particular human group is in power
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Some of that spending was rescinded by the Trump administration, but private capital is pouring in, says Jay Jacobs, U.S. head of equity exchange-traded funds at BlackRock.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Last month Aeralis, a British aerospace company that was developing a replacement for the famous Red Arrows fighter jet, went into administration.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“The implementation of President Trump’s AI agenda is a whole-of-government effort, with numerous agencies contributing to its success. The entire administration is working closely together,” White House spokeswoman Liz Huston said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Later, in 2019, the administration allotted $3 million annually for five years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Over the next few years, Sally remained at Monticello while Jefferson moved to New York to join the Washington administration.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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