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affairs

noun as in doings

noun as in finances

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Dermer, who serves as Israel’s minister of strategic affairs, declined through a spokesman to be interviewed for this article.

I was working in the investigations unit of BBC Scotland News, making current affairs and investigative documentaries.

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According to figures supplied to mediators by the Israeli military's civil affairs agency and released by the UN humanitarian office, on Thursday some 950 trucks carrying aid and commercial supplies crossed into Gaza from Israel.

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The second documented the paradoxical state of affairs in which America’s poor live by the countercultural values taught to them by elites, while elites abide by traditional conceptions of work and marriage.

In court documents, an FBI agent said Tellis, an expert on South Asian affairs, had met with Chinese government officials on multiple occasions over the past several years.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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