unofficial

Example Sentences

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The U.S. stock market has arrived at the unofficial start to summer with major benchmarks sitting at record highs.

From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026

The unofficial start of the summer travel season marks a major test for consumers and the economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

It was a relatively quiet Friday ahead of the unofficial start to summer.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The road is a main thoroughfare and marks an unofficial east-west boundary for the unincorporated town of Altadena.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

“I’m sorry, everybody. I lost track of the time. We have to go pick up my daughter at her new school. She’s taking an unofficial tour today.”

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio