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administrate

[ad-min-uh-strayt] / ædˈmɪn əˌstreɪt /




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“They know very well they can’t administrate, in the sense that we can’t send money through them,” she said of the militants.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 6, 2021

The way to think of a magistrate is as the Romans meant it: one empowered to administrate.

From Fox News ● Aug. 6, 2020

“You cannot recruit, you cannot train, you cannot retain, and you cannot administrate, ” he said.

From New York Times ● May 12, 2016

ICM Registry was finally awarded the right to administrate the new domain.

From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2012

The chamber will want before long to administrate, and the administrators will want to legislate.

From Bureaucracy by Katharine Prescott Wormeley

"It has been challenging for us," said Tys, director of a management consulting firm who in his spare time administrates at the school along with three others while a head teacher oversees academic matters.

From Reuters ● Apr. 4, 2022

As the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, which administrates PISA, noted last year, the United States—with its fairly unique system of local control—shows “significant performance variability” between states.

From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2017

This year has already seen an unprecedented level of litigation related to the election and the procedures by which the election will be administrated.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2024

Orally administrated probiotics have therefore been widely used to alleviate symptoms.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2023

By the third century BCE, this system was being administrated by a combination of public assemblies, elected officials, and the Senate.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

However, the pace of booster doses administrated has been slow.

From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2023

Nazareth Godden’s will was administrated upon in 1662.

From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Charles W. Bardsley

It would take a bit of administrating, just to make sure the injury is absolutely genuine.

From BBC ● May 22, 2025

Fire authorities were administrating CPR to at least 50 people in the Itaewon district as of 11:30 p.m.

From Reuters ● Oct. 29, 2022

They say officials should instead take steps to expand the capacities for PCR tests, which are more accurate but require huge numbers of professionals administrating nasal and throat swabs and high-tech machines analyzing samples.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2022

A Rite-Aid in Pennsylvania didn’t even realize it was administrating the vaccine and turned legitimate appointments away.

From Slate ● Feb. 11, 2021

The work of starting and administrating the societies is seldom paid, and many farmers give much time to it gratuitously.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" by Various


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