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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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His administration has gotten very invested in this Reflecting Pool project in particular.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Thursday’s move is the latest in a series of Trump administration actions that aim to revive the coal industry.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Prior to joining the president's second administration, Blanche was Trump's personal lawyer.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“They’re so totally aligned with the U.S. government and U.S. government interests,” says Michael H. Posner, who was Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor in the Obama administration.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

PIH traditionally used only about 5 percent of its donations for administration, with 95 percent going to patient care.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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