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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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On Tuesday, government spokesperson Fatemeh Mohajerani said the administration was reviewing a possible increase in subsidy vouchers, saying it was obliged to preserve people’s purchasing power.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“Inside CECOT” was scheduled to run Dec. 22 but was pulled the day before air by Weiss, who believed it needed more reporting, including a direct on-camera response from the administration, which did not participate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Plus, he said the administration has signaled that the countries with larger trade surpluses with the U.S.—China falls into that category—will have higher tariffs.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

I think certainly in the administration and in the House and Senate, they’ve yet to say, ‘Let’s take up broad-scale immigration reform.’

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

When the Roosevelt administration looked for qualified blacks to name to high positions, it turned first to Spaulding for advice.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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