administration
noun
the management of any office, business, or organization; direction.
administrations
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pluralof administration.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They also absorbed the attention of successive administrations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
In the quarter of a century since the attacks, through several city administrations, officials have refused to release the municipal files that show what the city knew and when it knew it.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Bush administration, TPS has been used in the years since under Democratic and Republican administrations alike.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
The local suppression of abolitionist mail persisted throughout the antebellum era during the administrations of Jackson’s eight successors, none of whom enforced the federal statute prohibiting detention of the mail.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
“What I had in my safe at Rand,” Ellsberg would later recall, “was seven thousand pages of documentary evidence of lying, by four presidents and their administrations over twenty-three years.”
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
