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
Coaching career overshadowed by case Bill Elliott, whose team won the 2024 Class 4A Division I state championship, was placed on administrative leave in October 2025 after his son Caleb was arrested.
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Doug Myers, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
The commission establishes hunting and fishing regulations, sets seasons and budgets and oversees other administrative duties for the department.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
Clement was placed on unpaid administrative leave pending the outcome of the internal investigation, police said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
Women-only programs include administrative assistant, missionary wife, and general studies in the department of Bible, while the men-only alternatives are missions, youth ministry, and pastoral theology.
—Olivia Empson, Vanity Fair, 27 Mar. 2026
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Doug Myers, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
The commission establishes hunting and fishing regulations, sets seasons and budgets and oversees other administrative duties for the department.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
Clement was placed on unpaid administrative leave pending the outcome of the internal investigation, police said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
Women-only programs include administrative assistant, missionary wife, and general studies in the department of Bible, while the men-only alternatives are missions, youth ministry, and pastoral theology.
—Olivia Empson, Vanity Fair, 27 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for administrative
Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrative
managerial
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Available only at the Milan campus for the moment, the core offering of the new educational project will be a three-year undergraduate program starting in October and mixing creative, technical and managerial skills.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
30 Mar. 2026
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Games 1 and 2 provided little opportunity for managerial input.—
Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Administrative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrative. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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