formally
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Bardella, 31, tipped to be prime minister if Le Pen becomes France's president, wrote on X he "formally" rejected the allegations which he described as "crude forgeries", saying he would take legal action against Mediapart.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
All of these are formally associated with the federal government, but all are the beneficiaries of congressionally enacted guarantees of substantial reportorial and editorial independence.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
Despite Trump’s rejection of Iran’s latest proposal, indirect diplomacy has not formally ended.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Connick told the court that Noah's death was confirmed at 16:31 BST by paramedics and his identity was formally confirmed by his mother at Ipswich Hospital that evening.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
“Then at twelve thirty-seven, to put it formally, M. Ratchett was alive. That is one fact, at least.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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