formal

Example Sentences

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“And I don’t know why it’s still like that. I don’t. You know, you can lodge formal complaints. A lot of times you don’t see any change when you lodge a formal complaint.”

From Los Angeles Times

The alleged lack of response would fall directly on Ms. Rosemeyer’s shoulders as her deposition testimony indicates that she personally decides whether to dismiss or investigate formal complaints of unlawful discrimination.

From The Wall Street Journal

Among the key risks is the outcome of Washington’s formal review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, known as USMCA.

From The Wall Street Journal

Love said deciding to make a formal request to withdraw from teaching RE and attending collective worship had been "difficult".

From BBC

Mounting concerns over whether pet owners are receiving a fair deal prompted the CMA to launch a formal investigation near the end of last year.

From BBC