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
Even in good times, Black women have lower promotion rates, receive the least managerial support, and are typically paid less than white men with the same or even lower levels of education.
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Marianne Cooper, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
The Red Sox staved off a sweep with a 7-4 come-from-behind win, the 600th victory of Alex Cora’s managerial career.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
McIver also held managerial positions at Kimpton Hotels, Shutters on the Beach, Miraval Resorts, Rancho Valencia, and Auberge Resorts: overseeing operations that included top-tier, award-winning spa services.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
In 2023 and 2024 alone, companies like Meta, Google, and Amazon laid off tens of thousands of employees, consolidating roles, shrinking teams, and widening managerial spans.
—Kathryn Landis, Harvard Business Review, 1 Sep. 2025
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Marianne Cooper, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
The Red Sox staved off a sweep with a 7-4 come-from-behind win, the 600th victory of Alex Cora’s managerial career.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
McIver also held managerial positions at Kimpton Hotels, Shutters on the Beach, Miraval Resorts, Rancho Valencia, and Auberge Resorts: overseeing operations that included top-tier, award-winning spa services.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
In 2023 and 2024 alone, companies like Meta, Google, and Amazon laid off tens of thousands of employees, consolidating roles, shrinking teams, and widening managerial spans.
—Kathryn Landis, Harvard Business Review, 1 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for managerial
Adjective
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The Corrections Department budget increases wages for corrections officers but also makes tens of millions of dollars in cuts by eliminating programs and administrative costs and funding for positions that have not been filled.—
Paul Egan,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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In a statement to the INDY, Dixon slammed the university administration's initial decision to place him on administrative leave, while thanking his supporters who condemned his removal.—
Julia Bonavita , Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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The rest of the episode finally adapts the directorial tunnel vision that often made Mare of Easttown so successful.—
Grace Byron,
Vulture,
6 Oct. 2025
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Focus Features starts the limited release of Ronan Day-Lewis directorial debut Anemone at 862 theaters.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Managerial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/managerial. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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