as in managerial
suited for or relating to the directing of things
among his other administrative duties is the appointment of transit authority officials
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People who are within their probationary period within their federal positions, or within the first one or two years of their job, are facing uncertainties around their employment due to the Trump administrative cuts.
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
The airline’s finance chief and top administrative officer also announced their retirements recently.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
Streamlining licensing processes would reduce delays, eliminate redundant administrative costs and ensure that taxpayer dollars are used more effectively.
—Charles E. Sydnor, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2025
Laws and administrative changes have been made to protect corrections officers, and recruitment efforts have been expanded.
—Alexandra Koch, Fox News, 18 Feb. 2025
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Matt Robison, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
The airline’s finance chief and top administrative officer also announced their retirements recently.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
Streamlining licensing processes would reduce delays, eliminate redundant administrative costs and ensure that taxpayer dollars are used more effectively.
—Charles E. Sydnor, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2025
Laws and administrative changes have been made to protect corrections officers, and recruitment efforts have been expanded.
—Alexandra Koch, Fox News, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Administrative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/administrative. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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