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pro forma

adjective as in for the sake of form

adverb as in as a matter of form

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China could have made a pro forma protest and moved on in a couple of weeks.

Total pro forma revenue was flat from the same period a year ago.

The combined water-and-wastewater utility company is set to have a pro forma market capitalization of approximately $40 billion, based on closing prices Friday.

Johnson in January did swear in two GOP congressmen during a pro forma session—though the speaker notes that their swearing-in date had already been set and the House was unexpectedly out of session.

Both were sworn in the very next day ... during pro forma sessions!

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