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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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He recently settled a federal corruption indictment without admitting misconduct.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“It’s not all Norman Rockwell anymore where people are coming into this shared civic experience from the same perspective,” said Freedman, a former federal prosecutor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

What’s more, the average price of a new EV is down about $3,000 since the September expiration of the $7,500 federal purchase tax credit, to about $55,000 External link.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The ability for private parties to combine litigation efforts with the federal government is called private enforceability, and it’s incredibly common across the law.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

Anyone apprehensive about the encroaching powers of the federal government must have felt a palpable sense of reassurance that the seat of power was virtually invisible.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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