affairs

Here he had prestige because he was the son of Daniel Bines, organiser and man of affairs.

Be a man of affairs like your pa, and like that fellow Shepler.

I'm afraid of myself, even in spite of our affairs being so bad.

You must propose an examination of his affairs on the part of the church.

I had but to demand an investigation into the man's affairs.

The master and mistress thenceforth transact their affairs by deputy.

While this great man lives, he ought to be supreme in the affairs of his country.

We are aided by all who desire self-government and a voice in deciding their own affairs.

It was unfortunate as to time, owing to the condition of affairs in Italy.

Either he must get rid of him, or leave his daughter to manage her own affairs.