informal
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The meeting is held in a narrow street in a Johannesburg informal settlement known as Organic Market.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
After the first three rounds of informal straw polls, Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica held a narrow lead over the other six candidates vying to follow Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Karl van Bibber, a Berkeley professor of nuclear engineering, served as Seiler's informal adviser on subjects ranging from X-ray imaging to scientific publishing.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
For boys there is pressure to find informal work to help support their families, for girls there are heightened issues around safety.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
It was easy, with the director taking pains to keep it informal and to encourage me.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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