affair

Example Sentences

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“I did have affairs, one with a Russian bridge player who met me at bridge events, and one with a Russian nuclear physicist who I met through business activities,” he told staff.

From The Wall Street Journal

As a result, the Constitution expressly pre-empts state interference with federal treaties, war making, trade and control over international affairs.

From The Wall Street Journal

Another way to watch live is through the public affairs network C-SPAN.

From Los Angeles Times

The second half was a scrappy affair until Lynagh's late yellow-card for a deliberate knock-on opened the door for France to finish with aplomb with two tries in the last 10 minutes.

From Barron's

She called the killing of Deranque "a wound for all of Europe," prompting French President Emmanuel Macron to criticise her for speaking out on French domestic affairs.

From Barron's