The phrase "affairs around" is not standard in written English and may be confusing without context.
It could be used in contexts discussing various matters or situations in a particular area or environment.
Example: "The discussions about the affairs around the community center have sparked interest among residents."
Alternatives: "matters concerning" or "issues related to".
He said the newsletter dealt with foreign affairs around the world.
At chic catered affairs around town, people prefer to be spoon-fed.
They wanted to know about his financial affairs; around that time, the hunt for Al Qaeda had shifted to tracing the money trail.
The grid has modest terraces and grander affairs around Titus Street (all the streets are named after Salt, his family and, ahem, "favourite" maids).
The idea is to bring a reader up to speed on the current state of affairs around a particular research topic.
Sir Gordon Newton, our greatest editor, who sat in the chair from 1949 to 1972, once defined the FT's mission as reaching those people who influence or seek to influence decisions in business, finance and public affairs around the world.
To his credit, Van Der Beek gets the only almost funny moments in the whole embarrassing affair (around the 1 50 mark) but even the under-appreciated lead from The Rules of Attraction can't make up for what is really a desperately unfunny script based on an exceedingly painful premise.
In an interview on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Monday morning, Rogen said Daniels told him about the alleged affair "around 10 years ago".
The affairs bounced around before landing in 1985 at Spago, where the diminutive Swifty (always in bug-eyed glasses) held court on Oscar night until his death in 1993.
Asked what the repercussions of exclusion might be, he said, "In international affairs, what goes around comes around".
Previous campaigns were hurried affairs of rushing around whispering "Islam is the Solution" in cafes for at most 20 minutes lest the police arrive.
