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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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Some of the administration officials said they hope to have results from the study by the end of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Questions have also been raised about whether the administration is legally allowed to complete the construction.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

ET from the Oval Office, joined by other members of his administration.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The Port of Long Beach aims to become an assembly hub for floating offshore wind turbines, while the state awaits a more favorable federal administration for their deployment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The West Wing—particularly David Axelrod, now a senior adviser in the administration, and Press Secretary Robert Gibbs—thought it would be perceived as too showy, too costly, and could potentially alienate Barack from the public.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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