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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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
Navatek would open an office in the state or district of a powerful member of Congress and partner with a local university to concoct a proposal for federally funded research.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
American Samoa banned deep-sea mining in its territorial waters in 2024, but the auction concerns the federally controlled Outer Continental Shelf beyond that limit.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Today, the presence of more than five hundred federally recognized nations is evidence of the successes Native peoples had as they fought to protect their nations, their homelands, and their families.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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