confederation

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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 head of Japan's largest trade union confederation, 'Rengo', pledged on Friday to seek higher wages for workers in coming years to sustain a wave of pay hikes that kicked in this year.

From Reuters

Prior to that final battle, Japan had been a confederation of warring city-states and provinces, he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Tax revenue will be distributed to the tourism, sports and education ministries, the National Public Security Fund, social security, and to sports organizations and confederations.

From Reuters