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federation

[fed-uh-ray-shuhn] / ˌfɛd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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AAA, a non-profit federation of regional motor clubs, said late last week that prices at the pump remain at the highest they’ve ever been during this time of year.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

That’s what’s necessary, he said, to approach, city-wide, the 70% threshold the wildlife federation recommends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Inside the U.A.E., a federation of monarchies governed largely by absolute rulers, Nusseibeh is known as one of a handful of technocrats who drive the country’s policies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

In June, France's main employer federation, Medef, said re-opening the facility was a question of national sovereignty.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

The federation president gave Bobby a deed for more than an acre of land in Elista, his capital city.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Meanwhile, Infantino has spent recent days reposting new letters on his Instagram from federations doubling down on their support for him, including Morocco, Qatar, Kuwait, the U.A.E.,

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Sign on, the federations were told, and you’ll get $20 million.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

For that to happen, the criticism from federations across the world must continue.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

The paper refers to pressure on the FA after "England's governing body joined the Prime Minister and three other federations in criticising the plan".

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

Eventually, internecine warfare erupted between the United States and Soviet Chess federations and FIDE.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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