Thesaurus results for ADMINISTRATOR

administrator

noun

əd-ˈmi-nə-ˌstrā-tər

Definition of administrator

as in manager

a person who manages or directs something a hospital administrator

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Recent Examples of administrator What the administrators don't know is that his best friend was previously a student there, but disappeared under mysterious circumstances. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026 Eligible administrators will receive $850 this school year per class each term, up to $8,500. — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026 Faculty and administrators are policing the classroom for AI, largely in vain, while also using AI liberally in their own work. — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2026 Ilya Espino de Marotta, who took over as the new administrator of the ACP earlier this month, told French news agency AFP that the daily transit average could be reduced to 29. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for administrator

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Between 26 and 35 vessels per day have transited this week, down from the 35 to 40 daily average of the prior eight weeks, according to Dimitris Ampatzidis, maritime risk and compliance manager at Kpler.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Sep. 2026
Young texted the Triple-A manager on his way out of Wrigley Field, asking to be put in the lineup that night.

— Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of manager

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Coates, Miller, and Reed executive produce alongside Spencer for Orit Entertainment; Waddingham; Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti, and Irene Yeung for Double Dream; Brian Clisham; and Stephanie Kluft.

— Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 20 Sep. 2026
Fox attorneys also accused executives at both Dominion and Smartmatic of destroying evidence in their respective cases, and sought sanctions.

— Maddy Lauria, NPR, 20 Sep. 2026

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Medical contractor supervisors confirmed that Sims was not prescribed the medication at the time and that it was not documented as having been administered, investigators said.

— CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
Clarify priorities with a supervisor during a calm moment today.

— Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2026

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