formal
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The union said official recognition would allow it to open formal channels to discuss issues such as crunch, pay transparency and flexible working with Rockstar's management.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
However, the bar for a formal budget revision remains high despite a second-quarter slowdown, as Beijing’s full-year growth target still appears within reach, Citi told clients in a recent note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
“When you’re a kindergartner, especially depending on where you went to preschool, or because kindergarten is not mandatory in California, you can come to first grade and never have had any formal math,” Melvoin said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
That means it may take a formal eviction order or legal action to remove him.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Daddy was like a veterinarian without a formal degree.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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