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
Noun
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Store managers by and large received them warmly but said that sourcing decisions were above their pay grade.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
4 May 2026
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And so the Braves improved to 25-10 under first-year manager Walt Weiss for the best record in baseball.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
4 May 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 vandalism occurred just hours before community members were set to begin celebrating the holiday of Lag BaOmer, which kicks off at sunset Monday, Abraham Pinkhasov, a supervisor at Queens Shmira, told the Daily News.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
4 May 2026
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More supervisors means more salaries, more staff, more overhead, and at a time when the County is already asking taxpayers for more.—
Steve Scauzillo,
Daily News,
4 May 2026
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“Administrator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrator. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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