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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Thousands more homes now require flood insurance if the homeowner still owes a balance on their federally backed mortgage.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
“If you are a bank, you cannot rely on simple fintech unless they are federally regulated,” Chief Executive Nassim Eddequiouaq said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
However, homeowners can qualify for a forbearance only if their homes are in a federally declared disaster zone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
AB 1842 establishes a statewide program providing up to 12 months of mortgage relief for homeowners whose homes are made uninhabitable in a federally declared emergency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Yes. Some are federally recognized—the Suquamish, the Tulalip, the Muckleshoot. Others aren’t—the Duwamish, the Chinook, the Snohomish.”
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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