affair
Example Sentences
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His visit was a highly-staged affair, featuring carefully curated images avidly watched by people worldwide, as they hadn’t had a window into China for over two decades.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
The court filings make no mention of Zambada’s kidnapping, and Nunez Ojeda’s attorney did not respond to a question about his client’s alleged role in the affair.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
The whole affair was uncovered after Montaclair named a Romanian philologist Eugen Simion as the next recipient of the prize.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
All will take to the stage for a nationally televised debate on CNN on Tuesday evening, expected to be a rowdy affair.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
“Because I thought he had the affair because you were fighting about me, not because you were fighting about you.”
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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