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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 federal government, on the other hand, historically has played a much more limited role in election regulation and administration.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Parnell said LaNeve is "a battle-tested leader with decades of operational experience and is completely trusted by Secretary Hegseth to carry out the vision of this administration without fault".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The senior administration official charged that "foreign countries were artificially manipulating" prices of imported metals in order to pay a lower tariff.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

If a company pledges to invest in U.S. drug manufacturing in the coming years, its tariff rate will fall to 20%, the senior administration official said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Some people were already walking quickly toward the administration block, and Phyllis and Richard went along.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie