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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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Moran is co-sponsoring a separate bill giving the federal government authority to order tech companies to shut down AI models deemed too dangerous.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

On Thursday, federal marshals in Miami took the Tates into custody.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

The Smithsonian is largely funded by the federal government.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Ten days after Jacquelyn Ivey, a South Carolina resident, interacted with federal agents, her Global Entry was revoked, the lawsuit alleges.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

In its most familiar form, dominant in the nineteenth century, the tension assumes a constitutional appearance as a conflict between state and federal sovereignty.

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




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