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formally

[fawr-muh-lee] / ˈfɔr mə li /


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It has not had as friendly a relationship with Debenhams, which is still formally named Boohoo.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Dreams” may be formally modest, but its ideology is anything but.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

That festival idea formally and informally has been a thread throughout Dudamel’s 17 L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 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

A few days later, Lyndon Johnson formally approved Operation Rolling Thunder, the sustained bombing of Vietnam.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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