affairs
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The show and its team now fall under the responsibility of OpenAI's public affairs chief Chris Lehane, a veteran Washington lobbyist who made his name handling scandals for the Clinton administration.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“ShiftKey unequivocally does not use any data broker services or engage in any surveillance-wage setting,” said Regan Parker, the company’s chief legal and public affairs officer.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
“There is frustration among ownership about the state of the negotiations,” said NFL executive Jeff Miller, responsible for overseeing the league’s communications and public affairs.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Speaking to Reuters news agency after the video of Katz was released, Lebanon's social affairs minister Haneen Sayed said long-term displacement was something the Lebanese government was concerned about and preparing for.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
It violated the core of virtue and disinterestedness presumed essential for anyone properly equipped to oversee public affairs.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.