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confederation

[kuhn-fed-uh-rey-shuhn] / kənˌfɛd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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The confederation described both appointments as an unprecedented event for the region.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Some at the European confederation claim Wednesday's statement shows exactly why the beleaguered president must step down.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Conmebol, the South American confederation, said on Thursday it would not support "any action or procedure that disregards" Fifa's mechanisms before the presidential election.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

While Uefa only covers 55 of Fifa's 211 national associations, in pure playing terms, it is the most powerful confederation by far.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

In the Wampanoag confederation, one of these quicksilver communities was Patuxet, where Tisquantum was born at the end of the sixteenth century.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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