federation
Example Sentences
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Even so, the task of building the program into something real was so daunting that the first time he was approached by the federation, Tevreden turned the project down.
Complaints followed from Senegal's football federation that their original hotel wasn't good enough - and that they didn't have enough tickets for their fans.
From BBC
Morocco’s federation, which had formally protested the result, said that it “never intended to challenge the sporting performance of the teams,” but didn’t deny that it was hoping for this very outcome.
"After the game, unfortunately, the Australian police came and intervened, removing one or two of the players from the hotel, according to the news we have," federation boss Mehdi Taj said on Iranian state television.
From Barron's
In a statement on Monday, the federation confirmed Mukund Krishna had been suspended from his role "due to an ongoing police investigation".
From BBC
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