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a person who manages or directs something
a hospital administrator
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Recent Examples of administrators
Although the keep votes are in the majority, the decision will ultimately hinge on whether administrators believe there’s enough independent, significant coverage to meet the bar.
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Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Alabama State University, Virginia State University, Hampton University in Virginia, Southern University in Louisiana, Clark Atlanta University, and nearby Spelman College were among the campuses impacted, as administrators, students and faculty moved to safety.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Ahead of Kirk's visit to Utah Valley University, some students started an online petition asking university administrators to stop him from coming.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
An online petition calling for university administrators to bar Kirk from appearing received nearly 1,000 signatures.
—Jesse Bedayn, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
Who amongst the Denver administrators knows our creation story of the Buffalo?
—Richard B. Williams, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
Libraries received only 12 formal objections since 2021 Changes brought by the supervisors' stand in contrast to how library administrators historically have dealt with book objections.
—Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Planning ahead and recognizing risks are important for students, faculty, and administrators.
—Tanya Mohn, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Parents of Elk Grove High School football players received a letter from school administrators about troubling behavior in the school locker room.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Alabama State University, Virginia State University, Hampton University in Virginia, Southern University in Louisiana, Clark Atlanta University, and nearby Spelman College were among the campuses impacted, as administrators, students and faculty moved to safety.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Ahead of Kirk's visit to Utah Valley University, some students started an online petition asking university administrators to stop him from coming.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
An online petition calling for university administrators to bar Kirk from appearing received nearly 1,000 signatures.
—Jesse Bedayn, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
Who amongst the Denver administrators knows our creation story of the Buffalo?
—Richard B. Williams, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
Libraries received only 12 formal objections since 2021 Changes brought by the supervisors' stand in contrast to how library administrators historically have dealt with book objections.
—Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Planning ahead and recognizing risks are important for students, faculty, and administrators.
—Tanya Mohn, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Parents of Elk Grove High School football players received a letter from school administrators about troubling behavior in the school locker room.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrators
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This is especially appealing to syndicators, fund managers, and portfolio builders who want unified management across multiple markets.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Vouchers would be renewable for up to six months, but would be contingent on participants engaging with case managers.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The report adds that RBW’s co-CEO Kim Jin-woo is now leading WM Entertainment, though several other key executives have reportedly also left WM following Lee’s dismissal.—
Jeff Benjamin,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Bloomberg further reported that Wylde had been helping to facilitate meetings beween Mamdani and the business class, giving out his campaign contact information to roughly a dozen executives while also arranging connections with other candidates.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Biglari, who had purchased a 7% stake in the chain in 2007, became the company’s third-largest shareholder, owning more shares than all of Steak ‘n Shake’s then executive officers and directors combined.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
18 Sep. 2025
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People who aren't getting in the rooms, aren't in the doors as actors, directors, writers.—
H. Alan Scott,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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Anastasios Kamoutsas, Florida Commissioner of Education, sent a warning to teachers and superintendents in the Sunshine State, on the heels of Turning Point USA co-founder and CEO Charlie Kirk's assassination on Wednesday.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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Coming up on a half year into the job, Cassellius is pushing hard, tackling some of the big issues that face the state’s largest and most troubled school district, talking to lots of people in lots of places, including some that MPS superintendents haven’t visited often.—
Alan J. Borsuk,
jsonline.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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Investigation remains in local hands Yolo County supervisors, Reisig and Sheriff Tom Lopez asked the state Department of Justice to intervene in the Esparto investigation, and any associated criminal prosecutions.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Start gathering references now, including supervisors from your internships who can speak to your work quality and potential.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Administrators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrators. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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