federally
Americanadverb
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with respect to or at a federal level of government.
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Theology. by, through, or due to a religious covenant.
Example Sentences
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The new commitments support the public-private partnership behind FirstNet, a federally subsidized emergency network.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
As federally regulated exchange-traded funds hold bitcoin and other digital assets, the institutional custody enables investors to more easily weave crypto holdings into a portfolio.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
While eligibility for Maid in Canada is established federally, provinces are responsible for the delivery and regulation of healthcare.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Douce argued that morale among staff at the parks — a string of 63 federally protected natural wonders often described as “America’s best idea” — has never been lower.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026
Through a federally funded job training program operated by Goodwill Industries, McNair found a $9-an-hour job at a warehouse twenty miles—two buses and a taxi ride—away.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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