as in manager
a person who manages or directs something
a hospital administrator
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Recent Examples of administrator
If confirmed, Isaacman, 41, would be the fifth NASA administrator with spaceflight experience, replacing former Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson, who flew into orbit aboard the space shuttle Columbia in early 1986.
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William Harwood, CBS News, 4 Dec. 2024
Trump had tapped Chronister to be DEA administrator, a role within the Justice Department that requires Senate confirmation, over the weekend.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
By the numbers: Tender activity climbed 44% year-over-year in Q3 2024, according to new data from Carta, which is one of the largest startup equity and VC fund administrators.
—Dan Primack, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024
Those who refused were sent to an administrator’s office to call their parents and fess up to breaking the rule.
—Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
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William Harwood, CBS News, 4 Dec. 2024
Trump had tapped Chronister to be DEA administrator, a role within the Justice Department that requires Senate confirmation, over the weekend.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
By the numbers: Tender activity climbed 44% year-over-year in Q3 2024, according to new data from Carta, which is one of the largest startup equity and VC fund administrators.
—Dan Primack, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024
Those who refused were sent to an administrator’s office to call their parents and fess up to breaking the rule.
—Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrator
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With five teams in the mix for Crochet down the stretch, according to White Sox general manager Chris Getz, discussions turned a corner Tuesday night, shortly after free-agent Max Fried had signed an eight-year, $218 million deal with the New York Yankees.Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
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Gang Green has lost nine of its last 10 games, and owner Woody Johnson fired Saleh and general manager Joe Douglas during that stretch.Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 12 Dec. 2024
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But for all of this evocative terminology, by 1995 most people were just calling the problem Y2K. Though occasionally trafficking in hair-raising phrases, those in IT succeeded in raising awareness of the problem, and soon executives and political leaders began to seriously take notice.Zachary Loeb / Made by History, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
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Many of the top executives Morris interviewed have since left the Sheriff’s Department.Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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Anthony is extensively involved in philanthropy, with efforts including lending his plane to the Make-A-Wish Foundation to grant a wish for a child with cancer and serving on the board of directors of Kristi House Children’s Advocacy Center in Miami.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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Newsweek spoke to Florence Bauer, the United Nations Population Fund's director of the regional office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, about Ukraine's demographic struggles and how lowering the draft age could have significant ramifications.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
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The vision for what people want from you as the new superintendent was clear in a report presented to the Milwaukee School Board on Nov. 21 by the consultants who were hired by the board to help identify what people want from MPS and you as the superintendent.Alan J. Borsuk, Journal Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
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Thompson was the valedictorian of his class, Heather Holm, the superintendent for South Hamilton Community School District, told CNN.John Towfighi, CNN, 4 Dec. 2024
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The episode was quickly resolved by the market's supervisor who had given the team permission to document the sparse offerings on sale.Michael Robinson Chávez, NPR, 7 Dec. 2024
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That included special effects supervisor Neil Corbould.Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Administrator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrator. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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