affairs
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The Times called the policy an unconstitutional attempt to prevent reporting on the Pentagon’s affairs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Serious nonfiction print book sales are down significantly, with overall sales falling nearly 8% and politics/current affairs 19% lower.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
And that afternoon Angela Rayner slipped into a London hotel suite to secretly pre-record a TV interview about resolving her tax affairs with HMRC.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Mitt Walker, director of national affairs at the Alabama Farmers Federation, says the region’s farmers are under “significant strain.”
From Salon • May 15, 2026
After extensive travels during 1575 he seems to have decided to settle in Basle, and returned to Denmark at the end of the year to put his affairs in order for the move.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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