as in administrative
suited for or relating to the directing of things
her managerial style is very direct and detail-oriented
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Recent Examples of managerial
Clubhouse reacts Prior to Sunday’s game, chief baseball officer Craig Breslow and interim manager Chad Tracy spoke to Red Sox players to address them about the club’s managerial change.
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
The federation says the incident prompted internal change, noting that 50% percent of its board of directors is now composed of women, who are also in several top managerial positions.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Craig Counsell reached 899th managerial victories.
—CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Baby boomers—who currently occupy a significant share of managerial and executive roles—built their careers inside a workplace culture defined by formality, hierarchy, and personal relationships cultivated face-to-face.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
The federation says the incident prompted internal change, noting that 50% percent of its board of directors is now composed of women, who are also in several top managerial positions.
—ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Craig Counsell reached 899th managerial victories.
—CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Baby boomers—who currently occupy a significant share of managerial and executive roles—built their careers inside a workplace culture defined by formality, hierarchy, and personal relationships cultivated face-to-face.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for managerial
Adjective
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But those efforts might be better spent on easing caregivers’ administrative burdens than replacing their face time with patients.—
Catherine Thorbecke,
Twin Cities,
25 Apr. 2026
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Some details may have been changed by the applicant and not yet recorded on the administrative summary.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Directed by Jung Woo in his directorial debut – who also stars alongside Jung Soo-jung and Shin Seung-ho – the film follows a Busan native who moves to Seoul to pursue his dream of becoming an actor, only to face the harsh realities of the city.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
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Aleshea Harris makes her feature directorial debut in this adaptation of her award-winning 2018 play of the same name.—
Mark Meszoros,
Twin Cities,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Managerial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/managerial. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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