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Federal Government

British  

noun

  1. the national government of a federated state, such as that of Australia located in Canberra

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Telangana recorded nearly 122,000 dog bite cases in 2024, according to federal government records, but no dog bite-related rabies deaths were recorded in the same period.

From BBC

She is “glad Secretary Burgum heard her calls for greater involvement from the federal government,” he said, “and hopes the meeting will be a productive conversation.”

From Los Angeles Times

Larson, the ASU law professor, said based on the lack of progress in the talks, he expects the states will miss the federal government’s Feb. 14 deadline, but “a deadline with no consequences is just a date.”

From Los Angeles Times

Packaged-goods sales fell significantly in October and were likely weak in November, he said at a Morgan Stanley investor conference, citing a nervous consumer, the federal government shutdown, and the temporary suspension of food aid.

From Barron's

Packaged-goods sales fell significantly in October and were likely weak in November, he said at a Morgan Stanley investor conference, citing a nervous consumer, the federal government shutdown, and the temporary suspension of food aid.

From Barron's