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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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Meanwhile, affordable-housing landlords have been able to raise their rents because the federal government’s estimates of the median income in their area skew higher.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

When the federal government incarcerated Japanese Americans from the San Gabriel Valley and elsewhere in the 1940s, an activist lugged books from Vroman’s to the Manzanar camp in the Owens Valley.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

But there must be valid federal law that actually does the overriding.

From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026

He thinks high-net-worth individuals may be better off looking at investing in areas such as in real estate, where the federal tax code offers generous tax breaks.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

But in 1790 the Supreme Court was a woefully weak third branch of the federal government and the principle of judicial review had yet to be established.

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




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