federal
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Typically, that meant lifting early injunctions that federal district judges had issued to keep the policies on hold while the lawsuits played out.
Two other surrogates who said the babies they carried were picked up by strangers also spoke to federal law enforcement, though the status of those investigations is unclear.
The aviation system, in particular, entered this winter season already weakened, grappling with staffing shortages, aging infrastructure and budget cuts that have limited the federal government’s ability to absorb shocks.
From Salon
Under federal orders in 2025, Los Angeles and other cities have been invaded and workplaces raided.
From Los Angeles Times
An April report by Huntsman’s office “found that many allegations remain unresolved in quarterly reports, raising concerns about the thoroughness of investigations” under the federal law.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.