affairs
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He said he plans to take the new gig “one day at a time,” but he’s most interested in covering politics and the current state of affairs in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“We think we’re going to need to even do more as we go forward given the speed that this is moving at,” said Chris Lehane, the company’s chief global affairs officer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Epstein sought unsuccessfully to convince Gates to establish a global donor fund with JPMorgan and discovered some of the billionaire’s extramarital affairs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
In Durban, foreigners have been camping outside the city's home affairs department for several weeks, saying they fear for their lives.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
“Elizebeth should have been richer by much valuable experience, and our financial affairs should have been in a far better condition.”
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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