as in administrative
suited for or relating to the directing of things
her managerial style is very direct and detail-oriented
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Recent Examples of managerial
The Del Campo High School graduate, whose 2,183 managerial victories rank eighth in MLB history, recently joined local officials in unveiling a Sacramento-area expansion bid.
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Sacbee.com, 9 June 2026
More employees are using AI, including frontline/non-managerial workers, where regular usage jumped to 74%, up 23 percentage points from last year.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 8 June 2026
Pochettino arrived with a remarkable managerial resume.
—Andy Yamashita, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 June 2026
In another shocking revelation, former Everton midfielder Li Tie admitted paying rival teams to help two clubs win promotion to the Chinese Super League during managerial spells between 2015 and 2019.
—Reagan Yip, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
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Sacbee.com, 9 June 2026
More employees are using AI, including frontline/non-managerial workers, where regular usage jumped to 74%, up 23 percentage points from last year.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 8 June 2026
Pochettino arrived with a remarkable managerial resume.
—Andy Yamashita, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 June 2026
In another shocking revelation, former Everton midfielder Li Tie admitted paying rival teams to help two clubs win promotion to the Chinese Super League during managerial spells between 2015 and 2019.
—Reagan Yip, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for managerial
Adjective
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The boundaries of some of these areas are based on soil studies rather than on administrative boundaries, as is the case with the three sub-regions mentioned above.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2026
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Democrats and food advocates worry that states will reduce food benefits to pay the higher administrative costs.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
Adjective
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The directorial pair, collaborating for more than a decade, were considered the successors to Mabel Cheung Yuen-ting, the executive producer of the project.—
Jenny S. Li,
Variety,
15 June 2026
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Beckinsale has recently appeared in the comedy Fool’s Paradise, marking Charlie Day’s directorial debut, also starring opposite Brian Cox in the drama Prisoner’s Daughter from Catherine Hardwicke, and in the action drama Stolen Girl from James Kent.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
15 June 2026
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“Managerial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/managerial. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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