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
He has also created a new consultative council, which will exercise paramount authority over civilian and military affairs.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 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
Around Thanksgiving 2009, a report that Woods had been in a car accident near his home erupted into a major scandal involving allegations of affairs.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
“What could become of Mr. Bingley and Jane!” was a wonder which introduced the discussion of their affairs.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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