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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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In coordination with the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

What’s more, the average price of a new EV is dropping since the September expiration of the $7,500 federal purchase tax credit.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Graduate programs became cash cows for universities, which raised prices to take advantage of the open spigot of federal loans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

The federal Bureau of Prisons says he is currently jailed at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

That was our destination then, the federal penitentiary named after this seaside town.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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