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
And through his new scientific network, he met a professor at the University of Queensland able to administer the fine-tuned treatment.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
While insurers that administer Medicaid benefits have an incentive to police fraud, autism treatment has become a fee-for-service free-for-all.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
“He could appoint the Bishop of Rochester to administer the terms of peace....”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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