affaire
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She was again named best supporting actress in 1982 and best actress the following year for Une étrange affaire and La Balance.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
If a non-affaire affaire can elicit this degree of discontent, people are already deeply unhappy, looking for a reason to vent.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 2, 2018
The startling turnaround in the Dominique Strauss-Kahn affaire has nothing to do with what happened May 14 in the now famous Sofitel hotel room 2806.
From Time ● Jul. 2, 2011
Stone is a key witness in the imaginary affaire Dujardin, which has for post-World War II France all the moral and political catnip of a Dreyfus case.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is always getting desperately entangled, but makes a great parade of his poverty when the affaire reaches the critical point, and wriggles out successfully—generally without any too unpleasant explanation.
From Modern marriage and how to bear it by Maud Churton Braby
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