federation
Example Sentences
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Mehdi Taj, the head of Iran's football federation, then said the country will not travel to the US for what would be a fourth consecutive World Cup appearance.
From BBC
But in a major shift in policy, all federations will now be expected to follow suit.
From BBC
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.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.