governing body
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The program still requires approval from each port’s governing body.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Atletico also complained to Fifa, but football's governing body declared it had no jurisdiction over the case.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
In the short term, some wonder how they can possibly comply with Uefa's financial rules, which European football's governing body does not intend to amend despite Como's rise from Serie B.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
This week, the top council of soccer’s world governing body gathered in Zurich for the first time since his catastrophic plan to privatize part of the World Cup rights blew up over the summer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
“A large one. It has specific borders and its own governing body, and we’re in the middle of it right now. We can talk about it later. Go ahead, sir.”
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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