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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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Su and other members and advisers of the administration have considered or interviewed several candidates in recent months, according to people familiar with the matter, but aren’t close to naming anyone.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

I mean, 40% of this country can trace themselves through Ellis Island, through that administration building in New York.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

While light on specifics, the Newsom order directs his administration to review “how worker voice is incorporated in adoption of emerging technologies” and “policies and practices that provide displaced workers with a safety net.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

US District Judge Leonie Brinkema barred the administration from taking any further action to create or operate the fund while she considers whether to impose a longer-lasting pause.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Kennedy wanted everyone in his administration to read it, to ponder its chilling lessons.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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