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federation

[fed-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌfɛd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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The federation of unions later repeated those tactics and encouraged reform, including stricter rules requiring the disclosure of foreign entities in U.S. markets doing business with nations facing U.S. sanctions.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

The war has given the U.A.E., a small, fantastically wealthy federation of monarchies, an opportunity to emerge from the shadow of its larger neighbor Saudi Arabia.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

As and when the Iran war ends, the seven emirates comprising the federation will have significant refunding commitments to rebuild the damage on their economies caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Earlier this year, the High Court quashed a previous decision to suspend Sgt Richard Cooke from his federation post following other complaints about separate social media comments.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 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




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