manage
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Letting a for-profit company manage the toll road made so much fiscal sense to Mr. Daniels that he was surprised to run into resistance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
"If we don't manage to fill the lakes in November, we're going to have to tighten our belts," former canal administrator Jorge Quijano told AFP.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
It said "loss of control" incidents had increased since its previous report in March and called for the government to introduce emergency powers to manage such incidents.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
“They feel they have a sacred obligation to manage their forest, not for commercial logging per se. So I think it’s really a meeting of science and the sacred.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
I only know that I can’t manage anything else right now, that I am overcome myself and barely hanging on, and I don’t want someone else in my room while I unravel.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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ADP manages the distribution of paychecks for more than 25 million employees at companies around the country.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
The organisation who manages the reservoir where it was found says at first it thought the discovery was a "hoax".
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The conservancy, which manages 88% of the island, announced last year that it would use contracted hunters to shoot the invasive deer over four to five years as part of an ecosystem restoration plan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The three insurers Aquarian already owns and the funds it manages control about $27 billion, making Brighthouse’s $131 billion in assets a transformative prize.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
"Thank you. I appreciate your taking good care of it. I usually have staff that manages my things."
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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Paterson said he was relieved his own administration managed to avoid a legal showdown with Mastro: “We tried to steer clear of him,” he joked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
And if it does end up being blocked by the courts, he still managed to etch out a win.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026
It is managed by the US Department of Energy's Sanford Underground Research Facility in South Dakota - the deepest laboratory in the US at nearly a mile beneath the ground.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Khomochka managed the unit's medical service, carrying the heavy load of trying to save the wounded.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Torak only just managed to roll away in time and scramble to his feet.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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“They’re deeply nerdy. They’re deeply into science,” John Borthwick, managing partner of Betaworks, now an investor, said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
What to know, from managing your health to your portfolio.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
The scene kept returning to Bill Griffin, the managing partner of Pace’s L.A. gallery, as he and senior director Genevieve Day organized the exhibition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The owners of the leasehold flats pay a service charge to the managing agent, Ambit CRE, for the maintenance, repairs and management of shared or communal areas as well as insurance.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
To me, the young people managing our field offices represented the promise of the coming generation of leaders.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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