as in manager
a person who manages or directs something
a hospital administrator
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Recent Examples of administrator
Facilities administrator Chris Ralston announced the shift in a message to families Thursday.
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Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
However, the police department did not release the details surrounding Davis's arrest, only that an investigation began after reports were made to school administrators, who requested the department's help.
—Briauna Brown, CBS News, 1 May 2026
He was promoted to Senior Vice President of Finance in August 2021, and earlier that year became the sole administrator of the Hawks’ corporate credit card account with American Express.
—Staff Author, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
In an internal memo obtained by ProPublica, David Fotouhi, the deputy administrator of the agency, sharply criticized IRIS this week and directed EPA offices that have used any of the chemical assessments the program has produced to review them.
—Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 1 May 2026
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Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
However, the police department did not release the details surrounding Davis's arrest, only that an investigation began after reports were made to school administrators, who requested the department's help.
—Briauna Brown, CBS News, 1 May 2026
He was promoted to Senior Vice President of Finance in August 2021, and earlier that year became the sole administrator of the Hawks’ corporate credit card account with American Express.
—Staff Author, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
In an internal memo obtained by ProPublica, David Fotouhi, the deputy administrator of the agency, sharply criticized IRIS this week and directed EPA offices that have used any of the chemical assessments the program has produced to review them.
—Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 1 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrator
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Junior Caminero singled, and manager Kevin Cash took somewhat of a gamble by taking out his top slugger to Richie Palacios could pinch run.—
Marc Topkin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
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Reds manager Terry Francona has appreciated his hitters’ early-game discipline.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Which oil executives in attendance were not immediately clear.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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Netflix has acquired the Taiwanese comedic drama A Controversial Entertainer from KC Global Media Entertainment, founded by former Sony Pictures Television executives Andy Kaplan and George Chien.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Apr. 2026
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Questlove was the music director.—
Peter Slevin,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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As for what's next for the acclaimed director, Chu signed a multiyear film and TV deal with Paramount Skydance in December.—
Lexi Lane,
PEOPLE,
3 May 2026
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Wendy Birhanzel, superintendent of Harrison School District 2 in Colorado, said her district has taken the approach recommended by Epstein, of focusing on the quality of homework while assigning less of it.—
Ariel Gilreath,
NPR,
28 Apr. 2026
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In response to an inquiry about the search, the district directed the Star-Telegram to its superintendent search page that was updated on April 9.—
Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Apr. 2026
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The lack of supervision of new workers on cases is also a problem, according to the DCF worker, who explained that many supervisors work remotely.—
Livi Stanford,
Hartford Courant,
27 Apr. 2026
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Across North Carolina, the average hourly wage for Sheetz employees is about $14 per hour, $17 for supervisors and $23 for assistant managers.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Administrator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrator. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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