Authorities
Authorities noun - The organization that is the governing authority of a political unit.
Federal government and authorities are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Federal government" with "Authorities", this terms are similar.
Federal government
Federal government noun - A government with strong central powers.
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Authorities and federal government are semantically related. You can use "Authorities" instead a noun phrase "Federal government".
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- The Western: Howe and his bandits are similar to Mexico's Zapatistas, and the British authorities represent the corrupt federal government.
Source: Film / The Outlaw Michael Howe -
Despite all of their blatantly criminal activity, they have enough money and connections to be ignored by the authorities, from the local police to the federal government!
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