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affair
noun as in matter or business to be taken care of; happening activity
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noun as in illicit sexual relationship
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Saied has regularly accused NGOs of receiving suspicious funds, speaking of "huge sums" sent from abroad, which he has called "blatant interference in Tunisia's internal affairs".
It had been an end-to-end affair, chaotic and uncontrolled.
The BBC has reached out to the ministry of external affairs.
As for Russia's alleged role in the red-hands affair, even the defence lawyers openly admitted that "we suspect" Moscow's hand.
But adultery is a creepy, outmoded idea to Cora and Sam’s generation: “Even the word ‘affair’ had the ring of obsolescence, like a cigarette or an adman or a chaise lounge.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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