officially
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Parties that officially support pulling U.S. troops out represent about a third of voters, according to current polls.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
A heatwave is expected to officially be declared for parts of the UK on Sunday as a spell of unusual May heat intensifies.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
“I want him to be totally independent,” Trump said during the event, before Warsh was officially sworn in.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
In the Season 3 finale, the gunslinging warrior Din Djarin officially adopted his Force-sensitive charge, whose full name then became Din Grogu, and took him on as a proper Mandalorian apprentice.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“Okay, that tropical storm is now officially Hurricane Adelaide. They say it’ll hit us in a few days. Or it could turn east and head out to sea.”
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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