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The fair had officially opened by now, and crowds were growing thicker by the minute.

From Literature

It was indeed different from the day before, and I was happy to see that the mountain’s version of my favorite Sherlock class, officially called Observation and Nuance, was that afternoon.

From Literature

If the Strait were officially closed, that would probably lead to further price gains for crude.

From Barron's

Last summer, the couple officially launched the Grain of Salt reading series.

From Los Angeles Times

While Fiddelke only officially became CEO Feb. 1, his prior role as chief operating officer gave him a head start on the turnaround plan.

From Barron's