as in administrative
suited for or relating to the directing of things her managerial style is very direct and detail-oriented

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Recent Examples of managerial Fifty years after Frank Robinson shattered baseball’s managerial color barrier in Cleveland, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is honoring four trailblazing inductees in its 2025 Hall of Game to celebrate the legacy of Black leadership in America’s pastime. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 27 Aug. 2025 The Bees got off to a poor start under Keith Andrews last weekend after suffering a 3-1 defeat at Nottingham Forest in the Irishman's managerial debut. Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025 More uncertainty followed Turner into July, as France’s Olympique Lyonnais tried to abandon signing him from Nottingham Forest amid the club’s financial turmoil and managerial changes. Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 4 Aug. 2025 With a looming decision on how to fill both the chief soccer officer role and the permanent managerial role, Sporting will have even more decisions to make on the roster and beyond this coming Winter. Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for managerial
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Adjective
  • The tour began through the doors near the check-in desk and to the administrative wing to meet with Gibron, who shared her own history with Planned Parenthood.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 5 Sep. 2025
  • An administrative hearing for the case is scheduled to take place in January.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Rachael Holder, whose feature directorial debut Love, Brooklyn is making a splash at the indie box office, has signed with ColorCreative for management.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Idris Elba’s latest directorial effort, Dust to Dreams, is set in a Lagos nightclub looking to launch local singing talent, and was produced by Nigerian mogul Mo Abudu and has a star turn by Seal.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Managerial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/managerial. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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