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federation

[fed-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌfɛd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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“We don’t understand how some shipowners are still taking their vessels there, exposing seafarers. It’s absolutely unacceptable,” said Mohamed Arrachedi, who handles requests from seafarers in the Arab world and Iran for the federation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Food inflation is now expected to reach 9% to 10% by the end of the year, up from 3.2%, the federation said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

And the Iranian football federation said earlier this month it was "negotiating" with Fifa to relocate the country's World Cup matches from the US to Mexico.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 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

Today, the Federal Republic of Germany is a thriving democracy with a federation of sixteen states.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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