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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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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

The decision by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg to indict the former president also illustrates the beauty of the federalism underlying our republic’s design.

From Washington Post

It establishes a system of government based on democracy, federalism, and the separation of powers, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms for American citizens.

From Washington Post

But in the interests of federalism, the high court has said it will not disturb rulings that rest on “adequate and independent” state grounds.

From Washington Post