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federation

[fed-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌfɛd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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It previously forecast that the inflation rate would ease this year, ending around 3.2%, the federation said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

In 2023, the president of Spain's football federation, Luis Rubiales, sparked enormous controversy when he celebrated the victory of the women's team in the World Cup final by kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

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.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

"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 • Mar. 10, 2026

Lawrence replied that “the idea of a federation of democracies may have much practical merit, but... I would not think of using my position as a scientist in furthering such a political movement.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik