federal
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The company cut thousands of jobs and restructured to save $150 million due to federal contract reductions and government spending cuts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The research was supported by federal research grants from the Department of Veterans Affairs, National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
The U.S. stock and bond markets will both be shut on Monday for Memorial Day, the federal holiday for mourning fallen U.S. military personnel.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
But a federal judge last week ordered the US authorities to bring back one of the women sent to DR Congo, saying her deportation "was likely illegal".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
For several years after the war's end, federal soldiers were stationed in the former Confederate states.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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