Example Sentences

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Proponents of hand counting sometimes appeal to history, painting a rosy portrait of secure, well-administered elections before modern technology arrived.

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2022

"I look forward to his successes ensuring Florida's elections remain safe, secure and well-administered," DeSantis said in a statement.

From Salon • Jul. 11, 2022

The program is the kind of smart, practical initiative that government ought to deliver, and we hope it will be well-administered by the state Treasury Department.

From Washington Times • Apr. 19, 2017

With that said, our existing federal safety net programs are relatively well-administered by Washington, and Congress can still make substantial changes to their shape and operation.

From Slate • Jul. 31, 2014

"Ah, my dear sir, you speak very well; and 126 you have the Parisian accent," added the Frenchman, who, like his countrymen, counted upon the effect of a little well-administered flattery.

From Fighting for the Right by Shute, A. B.