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federation

[fed-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌfɛd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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Bridging the divide between those factions will be challenging for the AFL-CIO, the largest federation of unions in the U.S., said Todd Vachon, director of the Labor Education Action Research Network at Rutgers University.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Gonzalez, the California law’s author, who is now head of a labor federation, has expressed frustration with what she has called a feeding frenzy for lawyers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Yet "cattle producers still face substantial uncertainty that clouds herd rebuilding decisions," Bernt Nelson, an economist at the federation wrote.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

The petition was started by TVP federation chair Aileen O'Connor who said the decision to consider the killers for early release "pours salt into wounds that have never healed".

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Lawrence replied that “the idea of a federation of democracies may have much practical merit, but... I would not think of using my position as a scientist in furthering such a political movement.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

There are also what Hale calls 'trades' with other national federations or agencies like IMG, which manages players and until recently also owned the Miami and Madrid Opens.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

It pointed to his decade of work promoting football worldwide, and particularly his support for African federations and those with fewer resources.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Support is turning against him from federations around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

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

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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