public administrator
Americannoun
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an official of a city, county, or state government.
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a person appointed to administer the estate of a deceased person, especially during the period when a will is being contested.
Example Sentences
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The job entails reviewing net asset value packages prepared by fund administrators and analyzing fund performance, the listing indicates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Private equity firms see fund administrators not just as contractors but as an investment case, thanks to their predictable income and ability to grow via debt-fueled acquisitions.
From Reuters • Jul. 6, 2023
NASRA, the association representing U.S. state pension fund administrators, opposes any move — including on either side of the ESG debate — away from making the security of pension fund assets “the paramount goal.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2023
The companies that manage those funds, however—the pension fund administrators, or AFPs—have been turning decent profits.
From Slate • Oct. 26, 2019
At the very least, you should inform the fund administrators, apologize and refund the money.
From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2018
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