domestic affairs
Example Sentences
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Beijing viewed the comments as an unwelcome intrusion into its domestic affairs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
“Events are in the saddle,” said Whipple, whose two most recent books document Biden’s struggles to straddle foreign and domestic affairs.
From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026
She called the killing of Deranque "a wound for all of Europe," prompting French President Emmanuel Macron to criticise her for speaking out on French domestic affairs.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Greenland governs its own domestic affairs, but decisions on foreign and defence policy are made in Copenhagen.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2025
Caesar and his father took care of the planting and the stables, his mother the domestic affairs.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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