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formally

[fawr-muh-lee] / ˈfɔr mə li /


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Burnham is the only candidate to have formally joined the Labour leadership race.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

A few weeks later, he formally launched his campaign.

From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026

Operated by Mynt, formally known as Globe Fintech Innovations, GCash lets users pay bills, transfer money and tap a growing range of financial services across savings, credit, investment and insurance products.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

“Hormuz does not need to be formally closed to cause a problem,” Stephen Innes, managing partner at SPI Asset Management, said in a weekend note.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 28, 2026

“When I need an elementary course in robotics, I’ll file an application with you formally, and in triplicate. Down through here.”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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