formally
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Last year, Boohoo tried to formally rename itself as Debenhams, but Frasers used its shareholding votes to block the name change.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
About eight months later, in August 1991, the World Wide Web was formally announced, and by 1993, it became massive and public.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
Spanish media said the meeting would take place on Monday afternoon at the Vatican embassy in the Spanish capital, formally known as the apostolic nunciature.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
It was Betty who ensured her sons received serious Jewish educations and helped direct Rothschild family philanthropy toward Palestine long before political Zionism had formally taken shape.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
When children were formally admitted to the city organization, the god of the ceremony was Hephaestus.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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