affair
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Because of their business and interests in worldly affairs, Mr. McGinnis claims, the rich tend to be well-informed on policy matters.
Swana mentioned his 2010 affair, public fallout with George and his alleged difficulties in managing his finances as examples of his poor leadership.
From BBC
In 2001, Jackson was publicly called to account for his own affair, when it was revealed he had had a relationship with a member of his staff and fathered a child.
From BBC
To help fix her financial affairs, Epstein introduced her to Stern, who ran an advisory business called Asia Gateway and previously worked at Deutsche Bank, according to a biography he wrote in a business pitch.
And that case can look small next to the larger conflicts that dominate foreign affairs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
