officially
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Iran has not officially announced the composition of its delegation.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Laid-off employees will officially separate from the company June 1.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Polymarket came under scrutiny in January after a gambler made nearly half a million dollars on the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro just before it was officially announced.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
When Jim died a year later, David took over officially, and the family set up operations at home with two computers and one email address.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
But of course Jefferson himself had already decided that he preferred the anomalous role of opposing the administration in which he officially served.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Lesson 5
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