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administration

[ad-min-uh-strey-shuhn] / ædˌmɪn əˈstreɪ ʃən /


NOUN
period during which a particular human group is in power
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In conjunction with the deals on pricing, each of the nine companies has negotiated an agreement with the Commerce Department that provides a three-year stay on tariffs in exchange for onshoring manufacturing, administration officials said.

From MarketWatch

Many of his victims argued in support of the release of documents, but administration officials have cited their privacy as a primary excuse for delaying the release — something Blanche reiterated Friday.

From Los Angeles Times

Wednesday have been deducted a total of 18 points this season; 12 for entering administration and a further six for financial regulation breaches.

From BBC

In a brief court filing late Thursday, lawyers for the administration wrote that "Defendants hereby appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit."

From Barron's

Another recent idea floated by some in the administration was the 50-year mortgage, though that seems also to have fallen by the wayside.

From Barron's