administer
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Hobbs asked for an additional $48.4 million in her 2027 budget proposal to help the department administer SNAP.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 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
In Medicare Advantage, private insurers administer federal Medicare benefits for older and disabled Americans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
Mr Indyke's lawyer said that the executors "never acted to put their own interests above their duties as co-executors. They continue to administer the Estate... in full accordance with applicable law".
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
“I have been sent here to administer a standard personality-profile test to you. It won’t take more than a few minutes.”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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