formal
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It can be difficult to isolate data specifically tied to teenage workers, but jobs typically include entry-level, temporary roles requiring no formal education.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Importantly, this right to reasonable information exists even when it is not delivered as part of a formal accounting.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
While both have been damaged, formal limits or restrictions have been pushed off to “regional discussions.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The formal request for information is being channelled through the National Crime Agency.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“Christoffels, my dear associate,” Father murmured in his formal, old-fashioned way, “What joy to see you on this—er—auspicious day.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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