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state of affairs

state of affairs
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
    "wondered how such a state of affairs had come about"

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    1. The Secretary of State administers foreign affairs.
    2. He is busy with affairs of state.
    3. The president is busy with affairs of state.
    4. No one can say for sure how this awkward state of affairs came about.
    5. In my opinion, we should pay more attention to the present state of affairs.
    6. Having consulted the Council of State (Home Affairs section),
    7. Minister of State for Public and Interactive Affairs (former Minister of Post and Telecommunications), born 28.8.1943
    8. Minister of State for Public and Interactive Affairs (former Minister of Post and Telecommunications), born 28.8.1943.
    9. This unsatisfactory state of affairs might hamper the operability of the risk management system.
    10. Mr Markus SÖDER, Minister of State for Federal and European Affairs in the State Chancellery of Bavaria, and
    11. Mr Markus SÖDER, Minister of State for Federal and European Affairs in the State Chancellery of Bavaria,
    12. In its state of affairs report of 15 March 2001, the TSE/BSE ad hoc Group upheld that advice.
    13. Chimutengwende, Chen Minister of State for Public and Interactive Affairs (former Minister of Post and Telecommunications), born 28.8.1943
    14. Press release of the Minister for Economic Affairs and Finance of 4.12.2002, State support for the action plan approved by France Télécom's board of directors.
    15. Former Minister of State for Public and Interactive Affairs (former Minister of Information, former Minister of Post and Telecommunications), born 28.8.1943.