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administrative

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


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The operation is part of the government's attempt to concentrate the migrants in facilities where they can be identified and cared for while their administrative status is individually determined.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

The bill would ban noncompete and nondisclosure agreements for physicians and require clinicians to oversee administrative tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

Hong Kong was a British colony until 1997 and is now a Chinese "special administrative region" with different economic and trade regulations to the mainland.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

It’s unclear if two other coaches placed on administrative leave have also been told they can return.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Or is that when the administrative assistant put the squeeze on Mr. Big?

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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