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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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The discussions are the latest by the administration to put military manufacturing on what Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has called a “wartime footing.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Negotiations toward that end have proved more challenging than the administration initially anticipated.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

But he added that the bank’s management team was “encouraged by the work the administration is doing to make capital rules more risk-based.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Offering its condolences, the state department in Washington confirmed the death of an American in Zanzibar adding that the administration "has no higher priority than the safety and security of Americans".

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Mrs. Torrance was at the church, but what if the less-invested administration got wind of it beforehand?

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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