confederation
Example Sentences
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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
Iraq did not qualify, finishing fourth in a six-nation group in the final round of the Asian confederation’s competition.
From Washington Post
The Kennedy School, a confederation of 12 centers and dozens of other initiatives, is one of the nation’s leading public policy schools.
From New York Times
The two groups are loose confederations of far-right supporters of former president Donald Trump who showed up at protests around the country in 2020.
From Washington Post
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