made official

Example Sentences

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has in recent weeks made official visits to Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei, which are major regional oil suppliers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

"With this kind of predation, the status quo... just isn't possible," added Environment Minister Mathieu Lefevre, whose office said the change would be made official "in the coming weeks" in an executive order.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Gibson said his Parkinson’s diagnosis, which was made official in 2015 after his left arm became glued to his side, has made him appreciate every small wonder.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2025

Their relationship wouldn't be made official until 2021, when they traversed the globe arm in arm for "Spiderman: No Way Home" during their press tour.

From Salon • Jan. 6, 2025

She insists on using "Chantal," the French name my Paris-loving parents made official at my baptism.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins