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romantic affair



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She faced questions about allegations, which she has denied, of a romantic affair with her aide Corey Lewandowski.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026

It takes her outsider’s eye to see through the inhabitants’ unspoken feuds, not only regarding the collective disdain for her relative, but also of a secret romantic affair.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2022

When Catherine first arrives in Russia from Germany, she envisions her marriage to Peter will be a romantic affair until she actually meets him.

From Salon ● May 15, 2020

The Times did not retract its article but published a note to readers saying it had not intended to suggest a romantic affair, and the suit was dropped.

From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2018

Romance appeals to us all in diverse ways; and it was actually romance which settled Clyde's romantic affair.

From Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution by Maurice Henry Hewlett




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