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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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Though the companies continue to run the centers holding thousands of detainees, federal ownership could aid their defense in the event of legal action.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

While her sudden death at the age of 36 is nothing but tragic, I question the DEA’s involvement as a good use of federal resources.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2026

One of Carney's first major initiatives as prime minister was federal legislation to reduce interprovincial trade barriers.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

Nor are they eligible for federal ACA Marketplace subsidies.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

Gilded federal eagles held wooden shields emblazoned in red, white, and blue.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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