FAI
Britishabbreviation
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Fédération aéronautique internationale
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Football Association of Ireland
Etymology
Origin of FAI
(sense 1) French: International Aeronautical Federation
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The FAI governing body, holding its 120th general conference in Lausanne from Wednesday to Friday, validated the record attempt after verifying the flight data.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
The FAI is now conducting its own investigation by amassing high-quality footage of the match, including audio from pitchside microphones, in order to establish whether or not abuse was directed at Idah.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Cooke, who praised the players and manager Heimir Hallgrimsson after the victory, defended how the FAI dealt with the build-up to the controversial match.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Reports have claimed the FAI was concerned protests could prevent the match from taking place in Dublin.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
KAU FAI At the top of the nunnery stairs, Rudolph met them with awkward ceremony, and with that smiling air of encouragement which a nurse might use in trying cheerfully to deceive a sick man.
From Dragon's blood by Henry Milner Rideout
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