informally
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Paleontologists have sometimes informally called zhelestids "Cretaceous rabbits" because they resembled rabbits despite being only distantly related to modern ones.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Canadian and European officials are discussing ways for Canada to informally lock into Europe’s $20 trillion single market in key supply chains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
She, like others AFP spoke to, said they had no option but to work informally.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
That could be for example, everyone convicted of manslaughter who is serving a determinate sentence - informally estimated as just under 500 people.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
After their arrival in New York City, the “Mount-Pleasant State Prison,” informally known as Sing Sing, was their first stop.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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