formally
Example Sentences
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They have not formally identified the arrested pair.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The case ended with the IRS formally apologizing to Griffin and pledging to improve data security.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
If the Constitution treats all of that information as voluntarily exposed merely because third parties mediate it technologically, then the Fourth Amendment contracts dramatically without anyone ever formally rewriting it.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
The group recommended but didn’t formally endorse Raman for mayor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
It came out rather formally, for a lump had formed in her throat, and she was trying not to cry.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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