federal
Example Sentences
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He has heard from dozens of constituents opposing the data center and opposes federal mandates that would override local control.
A notice taped outside one door says unauthorized entry is prohibited: “This includes all federal law enforcement personnel and activities unless authorized by lawful written direction from appropriate school officials or a valid court order.”
From Los Angeles Times
As the budget proposal moves forward, the state must also brace for federal child-care cuts.
From Los Angeles Times
Why, some staffers wondered, would the federal government outsource the writing of such critical standards to a nascent technology notorious for making mistakes?
From Salon
The surge has resulted in at least 3,000 arrests, according to the federal government.
From Salon
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