informally

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Partovi said he also informally mentored Kalshi’s co-founders, who weren’t part of the scholars program, and backed the startup years before it launched its product.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

In this alternate past, a fatal blood virus, known informally as the Red Wind, has been ravaging the population for about a decade.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Peter Lund and his late wife Andrea informally "adopted" Diaco when they grew to know him and love him.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Retirees often help with rent, student loans, child care, healthcare or emergency expenses, sometimes informally and without clear limits.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026

He kept his promise, although we found he was always teaching us things informally, when our backs were turned.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey