official document

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The announcement came after Serbian Culture Minister Nikola Selakovic and three others were indicted over alleged abuse of office and forgery of an official document that had allowed the removal of the site's "cultural-heritage status".

From Barron's • Dec. 16, 2025

The list is not an official document but comes via credible sources from inside the administration.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025

She was later appointed home secretary, but had to resign when it emerged she had sent an official document to a parliamentary colleague using her personal email.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2024

The official document arrived in a manilla envelope more than five years after his wife put together a thick packet of recommendation letters for his clemency application.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2023

It was obvious the sergeant resented my audacity, but he grudgingly produced an official document.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela