- plural of affair.
affairs
Example Sentences
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As the 007 team themselves have explained in the past, external: "Bond screen tests are elaborate affairs involving hair and make-up, costumes, sets, and other actors."
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
“It reflects either pure sloppiness on Paxton’s part or a deliberate effort to conceal some of his investments and property holdings,” said Craig Holman, a government affairs lobbyist for the nonpartisan good-government group Public Citizen.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
This week Quentin Fottrell — the Moneyist — helped a 72-year-old widow who provides monthly financial support to her grandson because his mental illness has left him unable to manage his own affairs.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
The role covers topics including national politics, geopolitics, regional security, social affairs and breaking news across the region.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
But with the heavens also in turmoil, all the immortals were too concerned with their own affairs to attend to the ones on earth.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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