as in manager
a person who manages or directs something
a hospital administrator
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The death of reporter Jeff German, who spent 44 years covering the city, its government and its courthouses, and the arrest several days later of Robert Telles, the former Clark County public administrator accused of killing him, stunned Sin City and the world of journalism.
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CBS News, 14 Aug. 2024
The growing intensity of pro-Palestinian protests has been met with an aggressive crackdown from school administrators and police — leading to a wave of arrests, suspensions and class cancellations.
—April Rubin, Axios, 17 Aug. 2024
When a Young America’s Foundation chapter in California placed anti-communism posters at Clovis Community College in 2021, administrators ordered the posters removed and denied permission to post new ones.
—Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Aug. 2024
The stabbing victim did not report the wound and the administrator did not know about it, but reported the fight internally, as required, and school police units were dispatched to Franklin.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2024
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CBS News, 14 Aug. 2024
The growing intensity of pro-Palestinian protests has been met with an aggressive crackdown from school administrators and police — leading to a wave of arrests, suspensions and class cancellations.
—April Rubin, Axios, 17 Aug. 2024
When a Young America’s Foundation chapter in California placed anti-communism posters at Clovis Community College in 2021, administrators ordered the posters removed and denied permission to post new ones.
—Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Aug. 2024
The stabbing victim did not report the wound and the administrator did not know about it, but reported the fight internally, as required, and school police units were dispatched to Franklin.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2024
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“Administrator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrator. Accessed 9 Sep. 2024.
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