- plural of affair.
affairs
Example Sentences
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The federal law enforcement probe into the financial affairs of the Dodgers’ controlling owner, Mark Walter, seems to focus on what looks like an obscure financial maneuver: related-party transactions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
There’s a vast chasm between doing nothing and spending money trying to rehouse this relative and manage all his affairs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
“We have a robust ingredient traceability system,” said Laurie Schalow, the chain’s chief corporate affairs and food safety officer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
When it was put to the party that the UK could not return migrants without French agreement, home affairs spokesman Zia Yusuf claimed it would be possible.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
“For I’ll not have any of that, if you please. Mother’s personal affairs are her own, but the Ashton estate is very much my concern.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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