administration
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The administration has argued its ads are “educational and unapologetically patriotic” public service announcements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Lam acknowledged that every administration has the leeway to decide what crimes to prioritize.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Under the terms of the deal, an interim administration was appointed by Abiy.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Most important, the administration should work to restore energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz while pursuing every practical workaround.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 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
The other concerns the EPA’s broader authority to regulate climate pollution under the Clean Air Act, which could prevent future administrations from regulating power-plant emissions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Both the Obama and Biden administrations used the Clean Air Act to try to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which drive climate change.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
In the quarter of a century since the attacks, through several city administrations, officials have refused to release the municipal files that show what the city knew and when it knew it.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
The briefs - many still heavily redacted - were created during both the Clinton and Bush administrations.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Lincoln’s responsible bodyguard William Crook had a more esteemed career, working in the White House for more than fifty years—a time that spanned the administrations of Abraham Lincoln to Woodrow Wilson.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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A Long Walk to Water
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Theodore Roosevelt on "New Nationalism" (1910)
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