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federal

[fed-er-uhl] / ˈfɛd ər əl /






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Arresting a wanted war criminal, as Mengele was in 1961, would have involved Swiss federal police.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Under federal law, employers are generally required to pay out workplace retirement accounts to a surviving spouse, or the last recorded beneficiary if the spouse has signed a waiver forgoing the funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Though he was released from custody in June, Khalil has faced continued threats of deportation from federal authorities.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Unlike Edwards, in the 2023-24 school year, 27.8% of undergraduates received federal student loans, according to the U.S.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The federal courts ordered public schools in Newport News and Norfolk to integrate.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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