affairs
Example Sentences
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The elements of a diplomatic solution to the crisis were clear to anyone who had ever followed U.S.–Iranian affairs.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
He acknowledged the two affairs with Russian women and photographs that showed him with redacted faces of women whom Gates described as Epstein’s assistants.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Elaine Alaniz, the lone Republican in the nonpartisan race, is a public affairs professional and president of the Westlake North Neighborhood Council.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
That could only happen if the French government does not back Mistral "at every stage of its development", French digital affairs minister Anne Le Henanff told AFP.
From Barron's • May 28, 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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