administer
Example Sentences
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States have exclusive authority to govern and administer state and local elections.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
With his older brother John, he ran a school, having left a previous teaching post from a disinclination to administer corporal punishment.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Desperate to help his sick dog, one Australian man went down the ultimate ChatGPT research hole, using artificial intelligence to design a personalised experimental treatment and finding top scientists to administer it.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Typically, they hire benefits firms or insurance companies just to administer their plans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Only three remained to see to the mounting problems in Philadelphia and to administer Bush Hill.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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