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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Recent Examples of administrative
Officers Foy and Hulslander were immediately placed on administrative leave, officials said.
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Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
Radiological assessments Culp also highlighted that the radiological assessments are ongoing and are expected to confirm exposure well below regulatory and administrative dose limits.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
The officer whose gun was taken by the teen has been placed on administrative leave, Roebuck shared, and said that both of the officers were volunteering while teaching the archery class that day.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Their ensuing battle against a detachment of Ukrainian troops lasted through the night and into the following morning, with the Russians firing heavy machine guns and shells toward the nuclear plant, setting one of its administrative buildings on fire.
—Simon Shuster, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
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Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
Radiological assessments Culp also highlighted that the radiological assessments are ongoing and are expected to confirm exposure well below regulatory and administrative dose limits.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
The officer whose gun was taken by the teen has been placed on administrative leave, Roebuck shared, and said that both of the officers were volunteering while teaching the archery class that day.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Their ensuing battle against a detachment of Ukrainian troops lasted through the night and into the following morning, with the Russians firing heavy machine guns and shells toward the nuclear plant, setting one of its administrative buildings on fire.
—Simon Shuster, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrative
managerial
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While City boss Guardiola has used a 4-3-3 more often in his managerial career, his methods follow Lillo’s approach in using positional play to create more passing angles and greater numerical advantages at the sharp end of the pitch.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
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His background, which is focused on brain aging and cancer, doesn’t seem to point to an environmental health focus and doesn’t include managerial experience.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Administrative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrative. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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