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.
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The companies have maintained that they are federally regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
First, businesses can advocate for increased Perkins V resources federally, while pushing state and local policymakers to shore up additional program funding.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
Head Start and Early Head Start are federally supported programs that provide early childhood education and related services to eligible families.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
Seamus Hughes of Court Watch, an excellent site that tracks federal litigation, reported Monday that since the start of this administration, 169 people have been charged federally with illegally registering or voting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Many Osage, unlike other wealthy Americans, could not spend their money as they pleased because of the federally imposed system of financial guardians.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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