formalities
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The morgue at Galle could handle about 25 bodies at a time and the authorities were rushing freezer shipping containers to preserve the remains until legal formalities were completed.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
The two players also noticeably kept apart for the pre-match formalities and photos.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
He will be released once formalities have been completed due to the length of time he has already spent on remand.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025
Captain Romero handed the ball to Simons, who completed the formalities.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
This was in truth the slimmest of formalities, as our families had been acquainted for years.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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