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Federal (Noun)

Any federal law-enforcement officer.

Nouns denoting people.

Any federal law-enforcement officer has the authority to arrest suspects who cross state lines.
Federal agents have the power to investigate crimes that affect the entire country.
As a federal officer, she had jurisdiction over cases involving national security threats.
The federal marshal was responsible for transporting prisoners across state lines.
Only a federal judge could preside over cases involving constitutional rights.

A member of the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Nouns denoting people.

I'm a federal soldier, fighting for the preservation of the Union and the abolition of slavery.
The federal government has issued new uniforms for our regiment, and we're eager to wear them into battle.
As a federal officer, I'm responsible for leading my men into combat and making tactical decisions on the fly.
The federal army is marching towards Richmond, and we expect to engage the enemy soon.
I've been a federal soldier for three years now, and I've seen my share of battles and bloodshed.