informally
Example Sentences
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Axel Springer has informally looked at buying TechCrunch, the technology news site acquired by private equity company Regent, and daily newsletter 1440, people familiar with the matter said.
Tech scion and Paramount Chairman David Ellison informally kicked off the bidding in September, making three offers by mid-October.
From Los Angeles Times
Those applicants weren’t screened as strictly as usual because they were likely to be existing customers and would be informally vetted by branch staff, according to people familiar with the matter.
Even many rank-and-file workers had to informally negotiate, coordinate and problem-solve with others, reminding us that workers don’t get their work done just by themselves.
He wrote introductions and appreciations, edited anthologies and reissues, taught in writing programs, recommended candidates for artist residencies, advised the Guggenheim Foundation on fellowship recipients and informally brokered the advancement of innumerable authors.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.