affairs
Example Sentences
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Eritrea has previously denied meddling in Ethiopian affairs.
From BBC
This will help prevent losses and help manage her affairs from afar.
From MarketWatch
Northrop Grumman’s head of government affairs called around asking advice from other companies in the industry to see if they should do anything.
“With approximately 75% of the South African cigarette market now estimated to be illicit, continued local manufacturing has become unviable,” said Johnny Moloto, the company’s head of corporate and regulatory affairs in the region.
It also pays for police, courts, banking regulators and largely free healthcare for some of the world’s most remote settlements, as well as managing foreign affairs and ponying up for defense.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.