informal
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If anything, Coop studies people, studies groups of folks and systems, and how informal and formal systems of specific societies interact.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
But it was really the informal activities that made a difference.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
But migrants who work in the informal sector often do not have the right documents in the cities they live in.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
But migrant workers in big cities, many of whom depend on informal networks to buy cooking gas, say they are worried.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
He called Mama by my last name, not knowing that I was an informal adoptee.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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