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admin

[ad-min, ad-min] / ædˈmɪn, ˈæd mɪn /




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The top three subjects of complaints to the CCW were measured billing, affordability and billing admin.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

The admin emails to which Microsoft sent those notifications tend to get slammed with junk from spammers, leading software developers to recommend ignoring those inboxes altogether.

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

KAMPALA, Uganda—An Ebola response team ran into an unexpected obstacle when they arrived to spray a roadside market with disinfectant a couple of weeks ago: the admin for a local WhatsApp group.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

One of the silver linings of so many people working from home during the pandemic, in my opinion, is that it helped normalize doing a lot of life admin while working remotely.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

“No, he wants to address the students. He’s at the admin block.”

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

He and a team of admins take the role seriously, evicting inactive members—and those who break the rules.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

One of the group's admins, Finlay Payne, from Birmingham, was inspired to get into the world of Peaky Blinders after taking part in performing arts in school.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2025

Website owners and admins who want to block future crawling should add an entry to their site’s robots.txt file and tell it to “Disallow: /”.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2023

Andrea Vincent, an admin for a Facebook pregnancy support group, told Salon as admins they often find themselves having to monitor misinformation in the group.

From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2023

But then the admins ushered me into a corner of the Trial stadium with a bunch of other kids.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu



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