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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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New York City lawyers said in a response to a lawsuit that the administration complied with the law but acknowledged some confusion over the launch.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Since then, it has been an occasionally rough ride for Rhun ap Iorwerth's minority administration.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Evidence for his administration survives on a clay tablet now held by the British Museum.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

Cooper originally gave the administration until mid-June to remove Trump’s name from the building.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

“We’re hoping to work with the administration on choosing a more inclusive mascot,” Noah explained.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

Hitting the $40tn milestone was expected - driven by public spending surges under both the Donald Trump and Joe Biden administrations - but it marks another line in the sand.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

According to TechCrunch, “the private sector can defend against incoming cyberattacks, but not launch of operate them,” a policy that spans several presidential administrations.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

She has also overseen the restoration of ties with right-wing administrations in Peru and Chile.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

And the EPA has relied on these findings for decades, including during the first Trump administration and other Republican administrations.

From Slate Aug. 2, 2026

It is the kind of material that grips high school actors and audiences but terrifies school administrations.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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