unofficial

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Unofficial poll time: How are you liking the World Cup now?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Unofficial mines were created by property owners digging underneath their gardens and creating the warren of tunnels which are now causing SCC's engineers such a headache.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2025

Unofficial tallies showed Subianto taking over 55% of the vote against his two rivals in a three-way race.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2024

Unofficial tallies from Wednesday’s election show him winning a decisive victory, with nearly 60 percent of the vote.

From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2024

Unofficial sources multiply with equal rapidity, but it is impossible to enumerate the collections of private letters, &c., only a few of which have been published.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various