governing body
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FIFA, soccer’s world governing body, had other plans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
The governing body will soon be launching a new initiative called Fair Play, to promote positive parent behaviour and support coaches.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
Among other issues, the contractor hired to design and build the system has accused the governing body of LAX, Los Angeles World Airports, of imposing numerous “blockers” that have delayed the train’s opening.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
But Bellamy's departure would come as a blow to the governing body, who had been hopeful of the 46-year-old remaining at the helm after he indicated a preference to stay.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
The two women and three men constituted the governing body that had been established after the fall of the gods.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
