administration
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“To think that you can negotiate with Russia without any military backing is an illusion,” said James Bindenagel, a former U.S. diplomat under the Clinton administration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Of the 1,965 remaining, 95 are in the process of administration, insolvency or liquidation.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
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
In a nod to the seriousness of the situation, three federal lawmakers representing California have appealed to the Trump administration to issue a disaster declaration over the incident.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
“I think the spirit of it applicable to every man concerned in the administration of the finances of a Country.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing administration
A Long Walk to Water
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Nothing But the Truth
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Theodore Roosevelt on "New Nationalism" (1910)
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