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- noun Plural form of
administration .
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Examples
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The silence of the legal community over the War in Iraq and Afghanistan and other theaters in two different administrations is a huge example of the BIG LIE you call your “moral authority” and “legitimacy”.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Drone Warfare in House Subcommittee Hearing 2010
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With the change in administrations, experienced people were thrown out and replaced by the inexperienced.
I don't hate Hillary... frankwu 2008
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I admit that categorizing economic trends by Presidential administrations is crude, but it's irresistible.
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Late second term administrations -- if history is a guide -- spend more time fighting charges than driving change.
Peggy Drexler: Gays, Guts and Reality: What Time Is the Right Time to Keep Obama's Promises? 2009
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Many experts say the timing of the crime wave is curious, coming just ahead of a change in administrations in Tijuana.
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The point of observing that the wiretaps of the Kings came under Democratic administrations is the corrective to the insipid implication that what Bush is doing is identical to what Hoover did.
Is That Legal?: Stop the "Wellstone Funeral" Meme In Its Tracks! 2006
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I guess a tyrant's years of ignored UN resolutions, oil-food scandals and "legal wars" like Kosovo only apply to justify certain administrations 'military actions.
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Because giving away intelligence secrets is ok when certain administrations do it for political gain.
Think Progress » Sen. Pat Roberts’ Double Standard on Intel Leaks 2006
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Most second-term administrations have different faces in top positions.
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It's no surprise then that economic reforms currently top the agenda of the second-term administrations in Brazil and Mexico.
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