formally

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The initiative was formally introduced at a press conference at the Archaeological Museum of Frankfurt.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

The suspects have not been formally named, but their names were widely circulated by Greek media.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

On March 20, volunteer editors for Wikipedia’s English-language platform formally voted to ban all A.I.-generated text from its 7.1 million articles.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

The inquiry will formally begin after the terms of reference are laid before Parliament on 13 April.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

She’d learned they were supposed to stand formally when a teacher entered the classroom.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye