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association

[uh-soh-see-ey-shuhn, -shee-] / əˌsoʊ siˈeɪ ʃən, -ʃi- /




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“What is certain is that after this attack, we cannot be expected to look forward to the World Cup with hope,” the president of Iran’s soccer association, Mehdi Taj, told national media.

From The Wall Street Journal

The analysis showed a strong association between the types of produce people ate and the levels of pesticide biomarkers detected in their urine.

From Science Daily

Scandals at the top of both player associations have left them severely weakened as one faces a possible work stoppage and the other discusses an expanded schedule.

From The Wall Street Journal

Large language models such as Ami work through patterns and associations.

From BBC

Gen Z skiers, which the association defines as between 13 and 28, represented 26% of visits last season, and the association noted their share has gradually declined since peaking in 2020–21.

From The Wall Street Journal