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official

[uh-fish-uhl] / əˈfɪʃ əl /




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Sanchez reiterated that the county’s own official results of votes have been accurate — saying that “at no point” did the county office “report an official results update in which Pratt received zero votes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

His only official titles were harbor master and chairman of the planning board for his town of 1,200 residents across the bay from Acadia National Park.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The city's transportation department threatened to take down the official Sesame Street sign installed in Upper Manhattan under former Mayor Bill de Blasio.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Now President Donald Trump's administration is increasingly weighing in, with Vance, a long-term critic of European migration policies, becoming the highest-ranking US official to comment on the killing.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“When you’re ready to tackle your dragon sensitivity,” he says in an official tone, “I can recommend some good books.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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