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 The when and the how Katyal on Wednesday brought up the administrative process Beline described. Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025 Without that administrative approval, Medicare patients — and their doctors — have been left in a very complicated and confusing limbo. Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025 But the relationship between the city council — the legislative arm — and the city management — the administrative arm — is symbiotic and cyclical. Shawn Raymundo, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025 The department confirmed that Tidmarsh was placed on administrative leave two days before his resignation. Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for administrative
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  • The only managerial job that remains open is the Colorado Rockies.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Just as MBAs worldwide have spawned a managerial caste — the foot soldiers of the corporate world — the reckoning schools produced their own commercial caste.
    Big Think, Big Think, 5 Nov. 2025

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“Administrative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrative. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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