federal
Example Sentences
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The directive, expected Friday, would be an unprecedented attempt by the federal government to check rising electricity prices within PJM Interconnection, a 13-state power market spanning from New Jersey to Kentucky.
Around 3,000 federal officers have been deployed to Minnesota in recent weeks.
From BBC
The president’s threat comes a day after a federal immigration officer shot and wounded a Minneapolis man who authorities said had attacked the officer.
From Los Angeles Times
But this was the heyday of federal pandemic largesse that couldn’t last.
Obstructing a federal officer in the course of doing his duty is illegal and deserves to be prosecuted.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
