as in manager
a person who manages or directs something
a hospital administrator
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Recent Examples of administrator
Although French administrators had played a leading role in the foundation of FIFA and the establishment of the World Cup, there was no great soccer culture in France.
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Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
The student also threatened to kill the teacher, the teacher said, and a school administrator involved with trying to escort the student to the van posed the idea of restraining the student.
—Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
Three other defendants initially listed in Zwerner's complaint -- two school administrators and the Newport News School Board -- were dismissed from the lawsuit ahead of the civil trial.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2025
At the time, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator Mehmet Oz clarified that that negotiations were still ongoing.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
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Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
The student also threatened to kill the teacher, the teacher said, and a school administrator involved with trying to escort the student to the van posed the idea of restraining the student.
—Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Nov. 2025
Three other defendants initially listed in Zwerner's complaint -- two school administrators and the Newport News School Board -- were dismissed from the lawsuit ahead of the civil trial.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2025
At the time, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator Mehmet Oz clarified that that negotiations were still ongoing.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrator
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For example, when a manager gives feedback to a team member, Cisco's learning platform will combine that feedback with other data points, such as the employee's skills profile, to generate personalized learning recommendations.—
Kelly Jones,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Jerry Weintraub was Frank Sinatra’s manager, as well as a major Hollywood producer making big-budget movies.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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Investor Day is an event where a company’s top executives provides investors with in-depth information on strategy, growth and innovation.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Nov. 2025
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In a livestream on the organization's official Facebook page, pageant executive Nawat Itsaragrisil called out Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch for allegedly refusing to partake in a photo shoot meant for contestants to share on social media.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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The judges on Sunday included McIntosh's widow, Derotha McIntosh; Greg Henderson; Broadway Joe Booker; and Marty Ryall, the director of the Division of Arkansas Heritage.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
10 Nov. 2025
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Then, amid the noise, athletic director Chris McIntosh jolted the fan base by declaring that Fickell would return in 2026 — even as the Badgers sat 2-6 with an offense ranked 134th of 136 nationally.—
Ira Gorawara,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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In that role, Ruszkowski will oversee turnaround efforts in Fort Worth ISD, including directing or possibly overruling actions of the superintendent and other district leaders.—
Silas Allen,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Nov. 2025
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Darienne Driver-Hudson served as superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools during Sain's tenure as school board president.—
Drake Bentley,
jsonline.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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The count does not include assistant chief immigration judges (ACIJ), who are courthouse supervisors and also have their own dockets.—
Ximena Bustillo,
NPR,
6 Nov. 2025
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At the time, Guilfoyle was working in the San Francisco district attorney's office while Newsom served on the board of supervisors.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Administrator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrator. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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