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administrative

[ad-min-uh-strey-tiv, -struh-] / ædˈmɪn əˌstreɪ tɪv, -strə- /


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“On Monday, March 16, Metro proactively limited employee access to many internal administrative computer systems after the agency’s security team discovered unauthorized activity,” an agency spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Fertility, employment status, economic dependency, migration and job search entered the frame, signalling a growing administrative focus on economic behaviour.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

There doesn’t appear to be any news on administrative action that changes the prospects for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac investors.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

It brought an administrative civil enforcement case against Gil and levied a fine.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

He drove me around the grounds in his own car, and pointed out the recreation hall, hospital, school, administrative offices, and the two-story brick buildings he called cottages where the patients lived.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes