affairs
Example Sentences
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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
The visit is a reminder of the strength of their friendship, even amid "upheaval in international affairs", Kim was reported as saying.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“They want to be the rails that all of the trains are riding on,” said Kimberly Burke, director of government affairs at research firm Quilty Space.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Cedric Perrin, chief of the foreign affairs and defence committee at the French Senate, said that Macron "was the only one who still believed in the survival of FCAS."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
I’d been wondering whether something was wrong with me since the beginning of the semester, when I’d attended my first lecture on world affairs.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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