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the feds

NOUN

government

Synonyms

STRONGEST

authority law ministry politics power regime rule state union

STRONG

Washington bureaucracy command control direction domination dominion empire execution executive governance guidance influence jurisdiction patronage polity predominance presidency regency regimentation regulation restraint sovereignty statecraft superintendence superiority supervision supremacy sway

WEAK

Uncle Sam political practice powers that be

Antonyms

STRONG

inferiority opposition powerlessness submission subservience weakness

WEAK

anarchy chaos coup insurrection lawlessness mutiny revolt revolution

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Since then the feds have shed 352,000 jobs or about 11.7%—to 2.658 million in March.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Not until 1996 did the feds ban most leaded gas, something California did two years earlier.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

When leagues have to rely on the feds, it is no longer a governance issue — it is a business risk.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

But the feds had enough to get Live Nation to give in on some important fronts, even on matters outside the scope of the trial.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

Money problems for someone my age are supposed to be about not having any, not about having so much that the feds come after you.

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen

the feds

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