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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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As Memorial Day is only a federal holiday in the U.S., international markets will remain open on Monday.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

A review of federal spending data by the news organizations also revealed how the first Trump administration had made hundreds of contract modifications, increasing the cost of the border wall project by billions.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

The holiday was officially renamed Memorial Day by an act of Congress in 1971, which is when it was formally designated a federal holiday observed on the last Monday of May.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

In January, federal prosecutors charged an L.A. nonprofit leader with pocketing at least $10 million in homeless grants.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

This enforced separation from his family aggravated the hatred for America that he’d felt since 1976, when he lost his case in federal court and refused thereafter to pay taxes.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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