administrations

plural of administration

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Recent Examples of administrations Liberal advocacy groups urged FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to end his attacks on ABC, and conservative groups warned Carr not to set a precedent that would harm conservatives in future administrations. Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 30 July 2026 But everyone will suffer if other administrations maintain barriers to entry that discriminate on the basis of country of origin. Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 29 July 2026 Several administrations over decades have continued to add to the national debt, including President Biden, who added about 84. Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 29 July 2026 This would, no doubt, have been an additional benefit of hiring Pirlo if, for instance, Malago and Maldini did not want to be seen rehiring Roberto Mancini and Antonio Conte, who had, of course, managed the national team under past administrations. James Horncastle, New York Times, 28 July 2026 However, such threats from previous administrations have been targeted and rare. Austin Sarat, The Conversation, 24 July 2026 While the use of subpoena power against journalists has always been highly controversial, officials in past administrations sometimes justified it by arguing it was used as a last resort, after other investigative avenues were exhausted. Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 23 July 2026 But ultimately, Roman said, the best explanations transcend specific administrations. ABC News, 23 July 2026 Both administrations dangled a nuclear cooperation agreement as a key incentive to Saudi Arabia in return for normalizing ties with Israel. Taylor Luck, Christian Science Monitor, 22 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrations
Noun
  • All that has significant implications for the companies that build data centers and the governments that want them to be built.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Electricity demand is rising, artificial intelligence has turned access to power into a strategic issue, and governments are once again treating nuclear energy as an essential part of national energy policy.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • These are different eras, and the respective managements are no longer the same, but something about this feels off.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2026
  • Information about Spirit’s plans was equally scarce among managements of airports the airline serves.
    David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • What to know about privacy Hospitals and doctors’ offices must follow codes of ethics and rules that protect sensitive patient health information and protect privacy, but AI is not bound by the same strict federal rules.
    Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
  • This might feel like a pretty significant milestone for you, one whose arrival is made possible because the rules temporarily changed, because the goalposts shifted, or because the obstacles in your way finally eased up.
    Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • Militaries often run command and control operations away from the frontlines; enemies have sought to disrupt those communications through jamming and, in the past few decades, cyberattacks.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The integrated approach has the potential to reduce energy consumption, simplify operations, and minimize secondary waste generation compared with conventional desalination methods.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • As the previous temporary measures neared their expiry deadlines, that put pressure on the White House to establish more permanent tariff regimes, Jacob explained.
    Hugh Leask, CNBC, 27 July 2026
  • Supply will be constrained not only by geography and capital availability, but also by geopolitics, permitting regimes and industrial policy.
    Anthony Milewski, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Noun
  • This overreach and weaponization of the government manifested especially clearly in burdensome regulations and guidance; in extensive and onerous supervisions; in investigations and cases, frequently leading to crushing penalties and injunctive terms unrelated to actual harm.
    Stephan Bisaha, NPR, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Beijing has appointed its own senior monks, maintained close surveillance and controls on religious expression, and faced allegations of cracking down on peaceful dissent and forcing the large-scale relocation of rural and nomadic Tibetans.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Any information placed on this secondary display had to be available on the regular screen, and any controls available had to be available elsewhere.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Encouraging dissent and challenging assumptions strengthens innovation, preventing costly oversights.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • Common oversights include everything from not packing a universal adapter to lacking the right outfit for events like high tea or a night out at the theater.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026

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