informally

Example Sentences

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In early 2025, he asked former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal to informally consult a team inside OpenAI that was working on a separate social-media project similar to X, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 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

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

From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026

More than 80 percent of India's e-waste is still processed informally, according to a United Nations Development Programme note in October.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

He was asked along, relatively late in the day and more or less informally, to make “a few appropriate remarks” after Edward Everett’s oration.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith