affair

Example Sentences

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He wants to turn his media business into a family affair akin to the Murdoch family’s holdings, he said, though neither of his children are currently involved.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thompson, deputy secretary for tribal affairs at the Natural Resources Agency.

From Los Angeles Times

Farming and rural affairs are a devolved matter, meaning it is the Welsh government who sets out laws and policies on agricultural issues, including animal health and welfare.

From BBC

And the FA is expected to take similar action when it announces the conclusion of its disciplinary process into the affair in the coming weeks.

From BBC

At the conference, American Homes 4 Rent CEO Bryan Smith said the company’s government affairs team is “highly engaged at the federal, state, and local levels.”

From Barron's