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admin

[ad-min, ad-min] / ædˈmɪn, ˈæd mɪn /




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The admin emails to which Microsoft sent those notifications tend to get slammed with junk from spammers, leading software developers to recommend ignoring those inboxes altogether.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

KAMPALA, Uganda—An Ebola response team ran into an unexpected obstacle when they arrived to spray a roadside market with disinfectant a couple of weeks ago: the admin for a local WhatsApp group.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

The songstress may well be attempting to minimize her personal admin before embarking on a very action-packed summer of concert dates.

From MarketWatch May 18, 2026

The Facebook page’s admin, Mark Ross, says, “New England Chinese food is unlike ‘Chinese food’ served elsewhere in the nation.

From Salon May 3, 2026

So I used my admin ID to create a new “test account,” then gave that account superuser access and full administrator privileges.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

He and a team of admins take the role seriously, evicting inactive members—and those who break the rules.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Reddit also employs admins who can overrule moderators and delete subreddits.

From BBC Feb. 16, 2026

Website owners and admins who want to block future crawling should add an entry to their site’s robots.txt file and tell it to “Disallow: /”.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2023

Andrea Vincent, an admin for a Facebook pregnancy support group, told Salon as admins they often find themselves having to monitor misinformation in the group.

From Salon Jan. 30, 2023

“Maybe a private group to reach out to people? And we can make ourselves admins so that we can approve every person who is invited. Just to make sure.”

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro



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