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 federally funded study was recently published in Nature Communications and selected as an editorial highlight.
From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026
In a way, IQM—which spun out of two federally backed institutions, Finland’s Aalto University and VTT Technical Research Centre—has become a flag-bearer for European deep-tech funding.
From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026
This Juneteenth is the fifth since lawmakers voted to federally recognize the Southern holiday commemorating Black Texans’ freedom in 2021.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026
Keys grew up in Manhattan Plaza, a federally subsidized residential complex that provides affordable housing for artists.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Kyril Montana had also helped Bud out of one ticklish situation involving federally controlled interstate land sales in which Bud had become embroiled during his earlier days when he was based in the capital.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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