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official

[uh-fish-uhl] / əˈfɪʃ əl /




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The Diabetes Association implied in an official statement that the scientists had breached IRS regulations that include “maintaining a strictly nonpartisan environment at all organizational events.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“Need to get this one logged and processed asap,” wrote one official.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

U.S. forces targeted air-defense and radar sites near the Strait of Hormuz, a senior U.S. official said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"Upon receiving the official resolution from the PIPC, we expect that the facts will be clearly established through legal procedures," said Coupang.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

As soon as it’s official, we’re supposed to hang ’em up.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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