affair
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That case in the 1980s, known as The Line 300 Affair, involved servicemen from Israel’s internal security agency, the Shin Bet, who were pardoned over concerns that state secrets could be exposed in the trial.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
From The Thomas Crown Affair to Inside Man, audiences adore the art of the steal.
From Salon • Oct. 19, 2025
In 2018, the family featured on Channel Nine's A Current Affair programme, where they lamented about their "neighbours from hell" at a previous property, who were intimidating and disruptive.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025
A long time ago, Sydney Pollack greeted me after a screening of ‘The Thomas Crown Affair.’
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2025
Explaining the ins and outs of the Mr. Blake Affair would've taken too long.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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