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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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He recently settled a federal corruption indictment without admitting misconduct.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

IRS, the federal judge assigned to the case wasn’t sure she had jurisdiction to hear it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

He decried RIH’s pleas for relief in Rhode Island’s federal court as “flagrant attempts to avoid compliance with lawful orders” designed to “circumvent the authority of this court.”

From Slate • May 19, 2026

What’s more, the average price of a new EV is down about $3,000 since the September expiration of the $7,500 federal purchase tax credit, to about $55,000 External link.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Did it ever occur to her that my uncle is a federal Indian law attorney and that we’ve had plenty of conversations about #LandBack?

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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