as in manager
a person who manages or directs something
a hospital administrator
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Recent Examples of administrator
The settlement administrator hasn’t released payout estimates.
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James Powel, USA Today, 14 Mar. 2026
What does Twin River’s top administrator make?
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 14 Mar. 2026
The school was clearly labeled as such in online maps and has an easily accessible website full of information about students, teachers and administrators.
—Arkansas Online, 13 Mar. 2026
In their accounts, the students described administrators beating them with sticks on their legs, backs and genitals while being forced to maintain stress positions.
—Mark Banchereau, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
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James Powel, USA Today, 14 Mar. 2026
What does Twin River’s top administrator make?
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 14 Mar. 2026
The school was clearly labeled as such in online maps and has an easily accessible website full of information about students, teachers and administrators.
—Arkansas Online, 13 Mar. 2026
In their accounts, the students described administrators beating them with sticks on their legs, backs and genitals while being forced to maintain stress positions.
—Mark Banchereau, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrator
Noun
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Panama’s Jonathan Araúz exchanged shouts and pushes with manager José Mayorga when the pinch hitter returned to the dugout after grounding out leading off the ninth.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
10 Mar. 2026
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It’s taken Santiago Espinal less than three weeks to make an impression on Dodgers manager Dave Roberts.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Lucy Maguire is Features Director at Vogue Business, writing and commissioning features across all verticals, with a focus on fashion industry moves, international fashion weeks, trends and consumer behaviour, alongside interviews with key designers, founders and executives.—
Lucy Maguire,
Vogue,
12 Mar. 2026
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To stay, he and other club executives might be asked to move to Las Vegas.—
Evan Drellich,
New York Times,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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This flowery felt iteration from fall 1999 proves that a good silhouette is a blank canvas for any creative director’s vision (just take a look at the latest renditions by Maria Grazia Chiuri, hot off the 2026 runway).—
Rosie Jarman,
Vogue,
16 Mar. 2026
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While being confronted with disruptive technological change and economic uncertainty, business leaders also face impatient shareholders and corporate directors demanding immediate results.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The superintendent’s office is supposed to return with a plan to carry out the intent of the resolution.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2026
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Carvalho has been superintendent of the LAUSD since February 2022.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
11 Mar. 2026
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Hoping to lessen the impact on interim and permanent housing as much as possible, the supervisors slashed $27 million from outreach and navigation programs and cut by two-thirds the county program that moves people out of street encampments into shelters.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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The alteration was discovered in a copy of the Book of the Dead (a tome filled with spells meant to aid the dead in their passage to the afterlife) that is believed to have been commissioned for a royal archive supervisor named Rambose.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Administrator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrator. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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