governing

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Since then, Infantino has attended all kinds of events that don’t explicitly require the president of soccer’s governing body to be there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In mentioning the "early hours of Monday morning" in a statement, the governing body left Stokes and Atkinson bang to rights.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Analysts expect the central bank's governing council to deliver a quarter percentage point increase to the key deposit rate, taking it from 2.00 to 2.25 percent, when it meets Thursday.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The Fédération Equestre Internationale, the governing body for Olympic horse sports, banned clones from competition in 2007.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Mark Antony sent his plan for governing the east to Rome, hoping that the senate would give its approval.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby