affair

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You’ve got enough on your plate that you can’t spare time to wait for a representative from their financial institution as you try to settle their affairs — and then hear that they can’t help you.

From MarketWatch

The friendship could not survive Trotsky’s affair with Rivera’s wife, the painter Frida Kahlo, and the men’s growing clashes of politics and ego.

From The Wall Street Journal

Juan Carlos's homecoming, she said, would hinge on him putting "in order his marriage and his financial affairs".

From BBC

At least 55 Ghanaians have been killed fighting in the war in Ukraine, with two others currently held as prisoners of war, Ghana's foreign affairs minister says.

From BBC

She brought the socially connected Mrs. Walter into her confidence about the love affair with Elisha.

From Literature