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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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When he was at the Fed as a governor, I was at the Obama administration as head of the Council of Economic Advisers and we met every month.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Dong’s arrival could force his administration to navigate its relationship with China while facing a domestic electorate that overwhelmingly opposes South Korea accepting asylum seekers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The administration has disavowed any intention to interfere with the World Cup or the Olympics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The average effective U.S. tariff rate is 11.8% as of April, up from 2% pre-Trump administration but down from 18% last year.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Even though he was the second-ranking member of the Adams administration, he was, as the Federalist leadership in the House described him, “the very life and soul of the opposition.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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