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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 government's highway administration department said roads were blocked in at least 22 places around the country.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

In the months leading up to the war, most Gulf States, led by Saudi Arabia and Qatar, urged the Trump administration not to launch the war, fearing the instability that would result.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Until then, he continued, each time "senior administration officials go before Congress they will continue to be asked about the status of those arms sales to Taiwan".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Aeralis chairman Robin Southwell said the decision to go into administration had been taken after "careful consideration of the company's position and the funding challenges it has faced over recent months".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

From the early days of his administration, Kennedy leaned hard on America's spies.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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