affairs
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Kevin Craven, chief executive of defence trade association, said Healey's resignation has "sent us reeling" and is "truly a damning reflection on the current state of affairs".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
He said he plans to take the new gig “one day at a time,” but he’s most interested in covering politics and the current state of affairs in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Chris Lehane, the company’s chief global affairs officer, told reporters that the unit was capable of sophisticated testing and had relationships with leading companies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Cedric Perrin, chief of the foreign affairs and defence committee at the French Senate, said that Macron "was the only one who still believed in the survival of FCAS."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
As the business grew, so did Spaulding’s influence in national Negro affairs.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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