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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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The same week both citizens were held, administration officials spoke on a panel at a border security conference in Phoenix and downplayed and denied that citizens have been mistakenly detained.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Elections aren’t even on Trump’s mind at this point, said a senior administration official.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Some administration officials worry China’s advantage in such models will get other countries hooked on the technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

A British aerospace company that had been developing a replacement for the Hawk T1s went into administration last week.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Over the next few years, Sally remained at Monticello while Jefferson moved to New York to join the Washington administration.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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