as in managers
a person who manages or directs something
a hospital administrator
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Recent Examples of administrators
This was after administrators pressured Rodenbush to drop traditional news content from print editions.
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Cate Charron, IndyStar, 27 Oct. 2025
Cindy Ueckert, a La Jolla High associate principal, said Olivares and Park told school administrators, including Principal Chuck Podhorsky, about the event as early as August.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
Students, administrators, C-suite executives and more, each attesting to how my road map propelled them to put one foot in front of the other and enter a season of triumph.
—Alma Cooper, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
The general fund also pays for parks, trash pickup, public works, code enforcement, and the county’s administrators and management staff, according to budget documents.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025
Wilson was a constant presence at public forums and knew many principals and administrators on a first-name basis.
—Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Buyouts don’t seem to matter to college administrators, so all that Kelly may have in his back pocket is the chance to change offensive coordinators.
—Seth Emerson, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Contact teachers or administrators to address the bullying.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 14 Mar. 2025
But administrators are looking into ways to display it more publicly in the community.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2025
Cate Charron, IndyStar, 27 Oct. 2025
Cindy Ueckert, a La Jolla High associate principal, said Olivares and Park told school administrators, including Principal Chuck Podhorsky, about the event as early as August.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
Students, administrators, C-suite executives and more, each attesting to how my road map propelled them to put one foot in front of the other and enter a season of triumph.
—Alma Cooper, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
The general fund also pays for parks, trash pickup, public works, code enforcement, and the county’s administrators and management staff, according to budget documents.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025
Wilson was a constant presence at public forums and knew many principals and administrators on a first-name basis.
—Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Buyouts don’t seem to matter to college administrators, so all that Kelly may have in his back pocket is the chance to change offensive coordinators.
—Seth Emerson, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Contact teachers or administrators to address the bullying.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 14 Mar. 2025
But administrators are looking into ways to display it more publicly in the community.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for administrators
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Similarly, successful managers scale, while the unsuccessful fade.—
Mike Terwilliger,
Fortune,
24 Oct. 2025
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Unlike a host of seedy managers looking to make a quick buck, Landau had real care and compassion for Springsteen.—
Jake Kring-Schreifels,
Time,
24 Oct. 2025
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Players, coaches, executives and ownership groups have come and gone, but the team remains despite a lengthy and emotional relocation saga that nearly resulted in a move to Seattle.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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Most network executives are at least somewhat sophisticated and have a decent sense of humor.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
25 Oct. 2025
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At that meeting, Buchanan's reappointment to a full five-year term on the housing authority's board was rejected in a 6-2 decision, with two city directors absent.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
23 Oct. 2025
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Alongside dozens of producers, beverage directors, buyers, and supporters, ABV became a destination and community.—
Osayi Endolyn,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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That money, superintendents say, is desperately needed in their districts.—
Jennifer Smith Richards,
ProPublica,
22 Oct. 2025
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Many of the problems the Statesman and ProPublica heard from superintendents had disproportionate impacts on students with disabilities.—
Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
15 Oct. 2025
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Milwaukee County supervisors have proposed a pilot program to place uniformed security on buses to reduce fare evasion.—
Claudia Levens,
jsonline.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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Treatment supervisors generate a unique model for each river, adjusting for variables as seemingly inconsequential as the appearance of a new beaver dam, which can completely alter the flow.—
Katie Thornton,
New Yorker,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Administrators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrators. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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