affairs
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“The issue of family caregiving is something people are talking about more and more, given the cost and effort to keep loved ones at home,” said Megan Reilly, vice president of government affairs at AARP.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
For Cage, it’s a combination of its visual aesthetic and the moral ambiguity of the mysteries and illicit affairs in film noir that have made the genre endure among cinephiles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The launch of plans for government-issued digital ID for all British adults last year has been labelled "nothing short of a fiasco" by the home affairs select committee.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
State minister for economic affairs and investment Abdulaziz AlMarzooq said Kuwait’s reserves can sustain it for a prolonged period.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
“Gods and goddesses may occasionally help, but they don’t mess around with affairs that affect only humans. To them, mortal lives are but a speck of dust on the eyelash.”
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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