federalism
Example Sentences
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As it grew in the late 19th century, the library sought to cooperate with, not dominate, groups such as the American Library Association, perhaps a reflection of the strength of American federalism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
"We want federalism for the Syrian coast," she added.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
Our system of federalism commits public schooling primarily to local control, with a healthy dose of deference to the informed judgment of educators.
From Slate • Jul. 1, 2025
One of his proposed solutions is federalism - he is offering to hold a referendum on devolving more power to Cameroon's 10 provinces.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2025
Colonel Aureliano Buendía was alive, but apparently he had stopped harassing the government of his country and had joined with the victorious federalism of other republics of the Caribbean.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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