affair
Example Sentences
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They will need to plan and prepare to work longer and save more from a much earlier age, the economic affairs committee said.
From BBC
AFP was shown the note from COGAT, the Israeli defence ministry body in charge of Palestinian civilian affairs, which says the field was not authorised.
From Barron's
South Africa's home affairs department described these accusations as "unsubstantiated".
From BBC
The Visalia Unified School District’s public board meeting in March was a festive and upbeat affair with a performance by a student chamber music group and a commendation for a high school cheer squad.
From Los Angeles Times
The inflation figures for November showed rice prices jumped 37 percent year-on-year, the internal affairs ministry said.
From Barron's
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