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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a clean affair" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an event or situation that is straightforward, without complications, or morally upright.
Example: "The wedding was a clean affair, with no drama or unexpected surprises."
Alternatives: "a straightforward event" or "an uncomplicated matter".
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Death is not a clean affair and if we're going to play and create games mired in it, we should seek to reinforce that notion beyond inserting the occasional hypocritical cutscene that preaches about how War Is A Bad Thing before sending us off to shoot hundreds of enemy soldiers in a theme park version of war-ravaged lands.
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The abortion was "a very clean and decent affair" at a doctor's office in Manhattan, and Jess went with her.
There is little that could be called groundbreaking in the bill, as it is merely another iteration of recommendations made by President George W. Bush George W. Bush, the SEC itself under Harvey Pitt Harvey Pitt, the media and virtually anyone else with a good head for clean corporate affairs.
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Still, the speed with which India's external balance is worsening raises questions about its financing.In this section Rotten yet robust The last, best game Subcontinental shivers Hard act to follow Clean slate A foreign affair ReprintsIn the six months to September, India's exports of goods were 21% greater than in the same period last year.
There, she cleaned up her act, embarked on a lesbian affair with a prison officer and gained academic qualifications.
Even if he emerges clean from this affair a number of the IMF stakeholder countries may judge that he is no longer fit for purpose.
Heathrow must come clean; this whole affair is a dirty business.
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