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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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More than 90,000 immigrants have been granted voluntary departure since the start of the Trump administration, according to federal immigration court data through April that was analyzed by TRAC, a data research organization.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

But it’s clear, at least, that the administration is scrutinizing current elections closely.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

As governor, he said he would not obstruct federal immigration authorities, instead favouring a return to what he characterised as a more co-operative approach seen during the Obama administration.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

“The insolvency date is an entirely solvable problem,” Martin O’Malley, who served as Social Security commissioner under the Biden administration, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

During Grant's eight-year administration, from 1869 to 1877, tensions grew between two factions of the Republican party.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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