administrate

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Mr Igathe was the county's deputy governor under Mike Sonko, but resigned less than a year after taking office saying he had failed to earn the governor's trust to administrate.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2022

“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

Some people are born to command; Crispina Mrs. Umberleigh was born to legislate, codify, administrate, censor, license, ban, execute, and sit in judgement generally. 

From The Toys of Peace, and other papers by Saki