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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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Critics have said widespread mask usage makes it difficult to hold individual agents accountable for their actions, while administration officials say they can help protect officers from being attacked or harassed.

From The Wall Street Journal

The government has been highly critical of decisions taken by previous administrations.

From BBC

But perhaps the most obsequious comment was, “Once the president makes a decision, it’s up to everybody who serves in his administration to make it as successful as possible.”

From Salon

Officials from several Gulf states have been angry for days that they don’t have any influence with the U.S. administration, the officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal

While administration officials attempt to project control and minimize long-term impact, the immediate consequences are already being felt in global energy markets — and, increasingly, by consumers facing rising fuel costs.

From Salon