- plural of affair.
affairs
Example Sentences
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Around 350 members of Japan's Self-Defense Forces arrived last week in Borneo's hard-hit West Kalimantan province, with three helicopters on hand to assist with firefighting efforts, the mission's public affairs officer Takeshi Koga told AFP.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
In the countries surveyed, 76% of respondents said they had no confidence in his leadership of world affairs.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
The party's home affairs spokesman Zia Yusuf says it "lets people have a bit of fun with a very serious issue".
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Chris Lehane, OpenAI’s chief global affairs officer, told reporters Tuesday that the company supported a provision in a bipartisan bill that would embed outside evaluators at leading AI developers to ensure they are safe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
This state of affairs produced a temporary anarchy and a state of mind bordering on hysteria, particularly among the planter elite.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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