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administer

[ad-min-uh-ster] / ædˈmɪn ə stər /




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Think of it as tough medicine the Fed can administer to help control inflation.

From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026

Researchers also believe it may make large scale vaccination campaigns easier and faster, particularly in settings where traditional injections are more difficult to administer.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Doctors must administer high doses of Eisai/Biogen’s Leqembi and Lilly’s Kisunla, because only a fraction of 1% of the infused antibodies reach the amyloid plaque that chokes brain cells in Alzheimer’s.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The Scottish government has the power to administer and create many of its own benefits.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

He rushed to the press box to administer some image control but met a hostile audience.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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