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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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"This is something that is much more about inspiring new leaders," said Strautmanis, who served in Obama's first administration.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

When lawmakers returned to Washington this week, Senate Majority Leader John Thune urged the administration to end its plans for the fund.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

His request that the regulator review its work comes a day after senior Canadian officials traveled to Washington to try to revive trade talks with the Trump administration, which had largely stalled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The Biden administration demonstrated what successful analysis and action-oriented coordination could achieve, with its agency-led supply-chain studies and interagency Supply Chain Resilience Council.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Instead of Bobby’s adapting to the teachers or the administration, the staff ended up adapting to him.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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