as in manager
a person who manages or directs something
a hospital administrator
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Recent Examples of administrator
College coaches, administrators and prominent boosters all over the state, and nation, are furious at Texas Tech football coach Joey McGuire, Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt, and Texas Tech booster Cody Campbell.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2026
California families fighting to keep trans kids’ medical records private won a brief reprieve in federal court Tuesday, after a judge in San José temporarily blocked hospital administrators from handing their files to the federal government in response to a criminal subpoena.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
In a concession to the council, Lee’s proposal would repeal a local law that disallows council members from superseding the administrator and giving orders to city staff.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
The impact that Jamelle had here at UConn as a student-athlete, as an administrator, as a basketball coach, very few can match.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2026
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2026
California families fighting to keep trans kids’ medical records private won a brief reprieve in federal court Tuesday, after a judge in San José temporarily blocked hospital administrators from handing their files to the federal government in response to a criminal subpoena.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
In a concession to the council, Lee’s proposal would repeal a local law that disallows council members from superseding the administrator and giving orders to city staff.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
The impact that Jamelle had here at UConn as a student-athlete, as an administrator, as a basketball coach, very few can match.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrator
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Donato Poto, co-owner and general manager, then took to the podium to stress that hospitality is just as integral as food.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
16 June 2026
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The Angels went 36-52 the rest of the way, under interim manager Ray Montgomery.—
Stephen J. Nesbitt,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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This week, industry executives told me that generative AI adoption is accelerating as producers seek to meet rising content demand in the country’s $32 billion media and entertainment sector while navigating tighter budgets.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
11 June 2026
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Federal prosecutors later alleged fake bank records and financial misconduct while company executives reportedly spent lavishly on Beverly Hills rent, luxury jewelry, and exotic cars.—
Michele Steeb,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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The series is created and showrun by Yalun Tu, with Marialy Rivas serving as lead director and executive producer.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
15 June 2026
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Last week, guests including creative director Terrence O’Connor, gallerist Hannah Traore, and actor Yesly Dimate spent two days in New York’s Adirondack mountains.—
Madeleine Schulz,
Vogue,
15 June 2026
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Adams has 28-years of experience as an educator and administrator, most recently as the deputy superintendent of Garland ISD.—
Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 June 2026
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Twin Rivers Unified School District is expected to approve a new superintendent on June 23, as the district looks to address fiscal oversight concerns involving Highlands Community Charter and the district’s historic enrollment decline.—
Chaewon Chung,
Sacbee.com,
16 June 2026
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Sacramento Councilmember Karina Talamantes, whose district is directly adjacent to the project, has remained steadfast in her opposition to the development, urging the county to further delay the vote until a new supervisor is elected to replace Phil Serna, who is championing the project.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
16 June 2026
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When a group of six fans wearing white t-shirts with the pre-revolution flag emblazoned on the fronts tried to enter, they were stopped by a security staffer, who called over her supervisor.—
Henry Bushnell,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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“Administrator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrator. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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