federal
Example Sentences
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Nigeria's federal government described the latest release as a "moment of triumph and relief", after one of the country's worst mass kidnappings.
From BBC
Australia's federal government has also flagged a suite of reforms to gun ownership and hate speech laws, as well as a review of police and intelligence services.
From Barron's
The federal mandate applies to only a limited subset of enrollees, and Schmidt didn’t qualify, likely because she didn’t have enough chronic health conditions.
“There’s nothing about the existence of a federal investigation that prohibits them from commenting,” Loy said.
From Los Angeles Times
There are questions over how Australia's security agency fumbled an alleged terrorist who at one point was on their radar, prompting a review into federal police and intelligence agencies that was announced on Sunday.
From BBC
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