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It would limit free hospitalization to veterans who could boast of real war hurts, halve ad ministrative costs by clearing the bounty rolls, weed out frauds among war-risk insured.

From Time Magazine Archive

This isolation necessitates separate ministrative agencies from the lowest to the highest rounds of the ladder of service.

From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 by Various

It expresses “the essentially ministrative character of the person of the Son.”

From The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews by Edwards, Thomas Charles

Organism, a structure instinct with life, and possessed of organs that discharge functions subordinate and ministrative to the life of the whole.

From The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge by Nuttall, P. Austin