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officially



ADVERB
with official approval
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WEAK
casually informally unceremoniously


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Scientists increasingly believe that IBD begins developing years before it is officially diagnosed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

The Moon will be officially full at 04:11 GMT on Monday.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

When we got back in the car, Drew was officially my fiancé.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

In August, Uganda was declared officially Ebola-free by the WHO after recording 20 cases -- almost all of them in people who had travelled from neighbouring DRC.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

At that point, Price became the first recognized authority to officially proclaim that, remarkably, someone had created the world’s first computer two thousand years ago.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler


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