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administrative

[ad-min-uh-stray-tiv, -struh-] / ædˈmɪn əˌstreɪ tɪv, -strə- /


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Google Search’s AI Overviews and AI Mode chatbot are free and cannot be turned off in administrative controls that Google gives partner school districts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Supporters say the measure would prevent excessive spending on executive salaries, fundraisers and other administrative expenses at clinics serving the state’s most vulnerable residents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Abou Raoui said the education sector employs nearly half a million teachers and administrative staff, adding that it was the first time a strike of this kind had attracted such broad support.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

"In my case an administrative error led me to find out five months after," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

At this hour, only a few members of the burial society remained in the building to take care of administrative duties and funeral arrangements.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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