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federalism

[fed-er-uh-liz-uhm] / ˈfɛd ər əˌlɪz əm /
NOUN
advocacy of a strong central government
Synonyms
STRONG
unionism unitarianism
WEAK
republicanism
Antonyms
STRONGEST
antifederalism


Example Sentences

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Another important theme of 2025, and one too often overlooked: federalism.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

"We want federalism for the Syrian coast," she added.

From Barron's

He often took a constitutionally conservative approach to federalism and the separation of powers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Originalists also emphasize the role of federalism as a core constitutional principle.

From Salon