as in manager
a person who manages or directs something
a hospital administrator
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Recent Examples of administrator
Trump nominated him as NASA administrator in December 2024 but withdrew the nomination in May 2025 amid his feud with Elon Musk.
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Dave Smith, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
The real labor fell to administrators and staff, who had to seal up hundreds of phones and still get students to class on time.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 5 Sep. 2025
Parents of Elk Grove High School football players received a letter from school administrators about troubling behavior in the school locker room.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Most teachers and administrators looked the other way.
—Time, 4 Sep. 2025
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Dave Smith, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
The real labor fell to administrators and staff, who had to seal up hundreds of phones and still get students to class on time.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 5 Sep. 2025
Parents of Elk Grove High School football players received a letter from school administrators about troubling behavior in the school locker room.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Most teachers and administrators looked the other way.
—Time, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrator
Noun
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Under-18s coach Marc Bridge-Wilkinson stepped down after a decade of service and joined League One outfit Huddersfield Town as assistant manager.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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Despite the struggles from Nola this season, Phillies manager Rob Thomson remains confident in his right-hander.—
Andrew Wright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The idea for this new era is not for the Lewis family to manage the details of how the club is run every day, but to have the right experts in place, and back those executives to run it well for them.—
Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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FlyHouse will provide private travel for the team’s executives, commercial partners, players and staff throughout the season.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Mid-summer changes to United’s revolving credit facility indicated a switch in strategy, and there was a more aggressive approach in the market following a summit in Iceland between Sir Jim Ratcliffe, chief executive Omar Berrada and director of football Jason Wilcox.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Rice steps up for statewide commemoration Eric George, a deputy athletic director at Rice University, started a conversation about doing something to recognize the flood victims.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The superintendent also reiterated that a person’s immigration status has no bearing on whether or not CPD officers respond to a 911 call.—
Sam Charles,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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Carlos Castillo, superintendent of Fresno Unified School District, which has a large, predominantly Hispanic immigrant population.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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At times, the work was tedious and involved a team of experts including a supervisor from the Culture Ministry, engineers, patrimonial architects and many artisans.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
4 Sep. 2025
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Original music and lyrics are written and composed by Holden-Rea, with Sarah Bridge (Bridgerton) of 45RPM serving as music supervisor, Eoin Mallon (A Better Man) as vocal director and Osar winner John Warhurst (Bohemian Rhapsody) as executive music producer.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Administrator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrator. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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