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administrative agency

NOUN
ministry
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The Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 created an administrative agency inside the government to hear complaints from federal workers who say they have been wrongly demoted or discharged.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 13, 2025

Alan Morrison, a law professor at The George Washington University, said if the high court eliminates administrative agency proceedings, it would increase stress on Article III courts.

From Washington Times Nov. 21, 2023

It’s the highest administrative agency dealing with immigration issues—not only one-off cases, but we set national precedent for things like asylum, dealing with children who are detained in the United States.

From Slate Mar. 9, 2023

Also in August, a different state administrative agency declined to review a Tesla complaint arguing that the Civil Rights Department was suing businesses without conducting thorough investigations.

From Reuters Jan. 11, 2023

Not only was some method required but also some positive organ, some administrative agency for carrying on the process of instruction.

From Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education by Dewey, John




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