confederation
Example Sentences
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The one exception is teams from UEFA, the massive confederation overseeing European soccer.
From Los Angeles Times
No group can have more than one country from the same confederation.
From BBC
"The cost of job injuries and illnesses is enormous — estimated at $174 billion to $348 billion a year," the national confederation of unions estimated.
From Salon
The Arab League is a confederation of Arab administrations established to promote cooperation among its members.
From Seattle Times
The League is a confederation of Arab administrations established to promote cooperation among its members.
From Seattle Times
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