as in managerial
suited for or relating to the directing of things
among his other administrative duties is the appointment of transit authority officials
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Joseph Curtis, the superintendent of Pittsfield Public Schools, said in a statement on Wednesday that Mr. Wiggins had been placed on administrative leave effective immediately.
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Jenna Russell, New York Times, 12 Dec. 2024
In a statement of administrative policy, the White House questioned the motivation behind the measure.
—Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 12 Dec. 2024
In public, Hoover still claimed to be the great avatar of the administrative state, devoted to law and professionalism and restraint.
—Beverly Gage, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2024
Moving beyond uses for research and development, customer service needs, reducing administrative documentation burdens or easing regulatory processes, the latest trend by hospitals is to leverage the technology to help monitor patients.
—Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, M.d., J.d., Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Jenna Russell, New York Times, 12 Dec. 2024
In a statement of administrative policy, the White House questioned the motivation behind the measure.
—Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 12 Dec. 2024
In public, Hoover still claimed to be the great avatar of the administrative state, devoted to law and professionalism and restraint.
—Beverly Gage, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2024
Moving beyond uses for research and development, customer service needs, reducing administrative documentation burdens or easing regulatory processes, the latest trend by hospitals is to leverage the technology to help monitor patients.
—Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, M.d., J.d., Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Administrative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrative. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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