affairs
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GTA I and II in the late 1990s were much simpler, two-dimensional affairs with a top-down perspective.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Some providers say Ofsted should share the blame for this state of affairs.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
“The issue of family caregiving is something people are talking about more and more, given the cost and effort to keep loved ones at home,” said Megan Reilly, vice president of government affairs at AARP.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
For Cage, it’s a combination of its visual aesthetic and the moral ambiguity of the mysteries and illicit affairs in film noir that have made the genre endure among cinephiles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Zeus, trying to hide his love affairs from his wife and invariably shown up, was a capital figure of fun.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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