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as in distributed
to give out (something) to appropriate individuals
the principal administers discipline fairly when students break the rules
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as in enforced
to carry out effectively
local officials should see that the fair housing laws are rigorously administered
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as in managed
to look after and make decisions about
the lieutenant governor administers the affairs of the state in the absence of the governor
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Recent Examples of administered
Medicare's stand-alone drug plans, which cover medicines typically taken at home, are also administered by private insurance companies.
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Susan Jaffe, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
California has the highest rates, and its income taxes are administered by the Franchise Tax Board.
—Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Unfortunately, these laws are administered with only the petitioning industry’s health in mind.
—Dan Ikenson, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Medicare’s stand-alone drug plans, which cover medicines typically taken at home, also are administered by private insurance companies.
—Susan Jaffe | Kff Health News, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
If Penny had administered a more forceful chokehold, Neely would have been unconscious in seconds, Raiser said.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024
But Merck’s treatment can be administered to infants regardless of their weight, which the company said may offer convenience in terms of dosing.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024
Lyn Lear is set to speak at this year’s Sentinel Awards, which are administered by Hollywood, Health & Society, a program of the USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 17 Oct. 2024
Last year, Pfizer rolled out an RSV vaccine that is administered to expectant mothers who can pass on protection to their fetuses.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024
Susan Jaffe, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
California has the highest rates, and its income taxes are administered by the Franchise Tax Board.
—Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Unfortunately, these laws are administered with only the petitioning industry’s health in mind.
—Dan Ikenson, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Medicare’s stand-alone drug plans, which cover medicines typically taken at home, also are administered by private insurance companies.
—Susan Jaffe | Kff Health News, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
If Penny had administered a more forceful chokehold, Neely would have been unconscious in seconds, Raiser said.
—Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024
But Merck’s treatment can be administered to infants regardless of their weight, which the company said may offer convenience in terms of dosing.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024
Lyn Lear is set to speak at this year’s Sentinel Awards, which are administered by Hollywood, Health & Society, a program of the USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 17 Oct. 2024
Last year, Pfizer rolled out an RSV vaccine that is administered to expectant mothers who can pass on protection to their fetuses.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for administered
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Altogether, there are four bedrooms and four bathrooms, plus an additional powder room, distributed over roughly 4,200 square feet.Mark David, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024
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As a replacement, MLB produced the games and distributed the games locally.Brad Adgate, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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As for how compliance is enforced, hospitals are typically given warnings instead of fines.Jade Gomez, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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Please consider supporting our work to make sure that period product access legislation is enforced in all 29 states, and gets written, passed and enforced correctly in the 21 others.Suzanne Herman, refinery29.com, 2 Oct. 2024
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Conclusion The journey to finding and partnering with the right Salesforce managed services provider requires thoughtful preparation.Vamsi Gosu, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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The club managed over the last three years to break Wadi Degla’s domination and its spending is proof of its interest in the women’s game.Assile Toufaily, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Made of medical-grade stainless steel and FDA-approved, the tool is operated manually and does not need batteries.Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
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This discount is also available on seven-night journeys along the Lower Mekong River, operated on Heritage Line’s luxury boutique ships, The Jahan or Jayavarman.Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2024
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But nearly two-and-a-half years later, following applications from hundreds of school districts and county offices of education, the Golden State Pathways Program still hasn’t provided any funding.Ryan Craig, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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The first China Shock, felt primarily in the early 2000s after China joined the World Trade Organization, was marked by an influx of goods assembled in China and a reconfiguration of global supply chains around the clusters that China provided.Radu Magdin, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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The margin of error for the total sample, conducted this spring, was plus or minus 5 percentage points at the 95% confidence interval.Steve Banker, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Because the study was conducted in a Chinese population, the findings may not be applicable to people living outside of that country.Elizabeth Yuko, Health, 4 Oct. 2024
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The education office said the board has racked up $243,000 in legal costs for the 2023-2024 year — nearly $70,000 more than what it is allocated.Molly Gibbs, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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The funding was allocated to nonprofits by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Vu himself oversaw the minimalist design of the 3,840 square foot space in New York—the design of which intentionally juxtaposes old with new, minimalist with modern, in both its architectural design and decor.Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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While Mickle’s team designed several pieces, including the glam Crassus (Jon Voight) box and laurel mural, Rubin oversaw many elements and moving pieces, which had to be integrated into the main action shot in an arena near Atlanta.Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
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