official document

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The move came after Serbia's culture minister was indicted over alleged abuse of office and forgery of an official document that had allowed the removal of the site's "cultural-heritage status".

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

She was later appointed home secretary, but had to resign when it emerged she had sent an official document to a parliamentary colleague using her personal email.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2024

The official document arrived in a manilla envelope more than five years after his wife put together a thick packet of recommendation letters for his clemency application.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2023

In its lengthy resolution, the official document approving the expansion, the commission said it “acknowledges continuing and emerging challenges related to passenger and public safety.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2023

“But is it official? Is there an official document somewhere that declares ‘Sticky’ to be your official name?”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart