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current affairs

NOUN
topical news items
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Her reporting focuses on human-interest stories and current affairs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

He said he also follows current affairs and business news, reading the New York Post, the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, among other publications.

From MarketWatch Jun. 17, 2026

But Channel 4's former head of news and current affairs, Dorothy Byrne, rejected that defence in an interview with BBC Radio 4's Today programme on Wednesday.

From BBC Feb. 25, 2026

The poems are rooted in their observations of current affairs and native plants; the publication was completed in December, when Valenzuela and Cheng planned for a reading and celebration of their work at Bravo High.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 9, 2026

The fugitive bulletins made them a requirement in his line of work—Homer maintained a thorough collection—and current affairs generally upheld his theories about society and the human animal.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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