administer
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One minute later, an ambulance is called and officers administer CPR.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
To administer genetic medicines against the tau protein tangles that are Alzheimer’s’ other main pathology, doctors must inject them directly into the cerebrospinal fluid.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
The Scottish government has the power to administer and create many of its own benefits.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
LAHSA, a joint city-county agency established in 1993, receives money from the city of L.A., the county, the state and the federal government to administer homeless services, including shelters and outreach, across the county.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
It was a case challenging the Alabama Department of Public Safety’s decision to administer state driver’s license examinations only in English.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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