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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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In Oak Ridge, Tenn., the first Kairos plant will supply up to 50 megawatts of electricity to the Tennessee Valley Authority, a federal utility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Bill Essayli said federal agents were executing search warrants and arrest warrants at approximately 30 locations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The federal government has redesigned and rebuilt agencies before, including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Department of Homeland Security.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

Using federal datasets this way raises privacy law concerns because they contain a lifetime of sensitive details about you, including biographical, employment and tax information.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

“There are federal funds set aside to pay for supplies, but all the work must be done on a volunteer basis.”

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm




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