affairs
Example Sentences
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The elements of a diplomatic solution to the crisis were clear to anyone who had ever followed U.S.–Iranian affairs.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
Among the topics likely to be discussed: No allegations of affairs between Gates and foundation employees have been made and no formal complaints have been made.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Elaine Alaniz, the lone Republican in the nonpartisan race, is a public affairs professional and president of the Westlake North Neighborhood Council.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
That could only happen if the French government does not back Mistral "at every stage of its development", French digital affairs minister Anne Le Henanff told AFP.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Sir George Lynn, Colonel Dent, and Mr. Eshton discussed politics, or county affairs, or justice business.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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