governing body
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Beyond VAR to review on-field decisions, soccer’s governing body has also introduced semi-automated technology to make offside calls practically in real-time and a sensor in the ball designed to detect the slightest touch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Haute couture week, which happens twice a year, is so exclusive that you have to be invited to present a collection by the French fashion industry's governing body.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The letter from the ICC was sent the day before the Women's T20 World Cup final at Lord's, when ECB chair Richard Thompson met with Jay Shah, chairman of world cricket's governing body.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
At the time, the sport’s governing body recommended hydration breaks if temperatures surpassed 102.2 degrees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
In 1902, the sisters marched into the Board of Control, the governing body for the home, and demanded more funds.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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