formal
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Importantly, this right to reasonable information exists even when it is not delivered as part of a formal accounting.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
The collapse of Thursday's effort leaves the administration with no formal plan for managing the security risks posed by the most powerful AI systems -- and no timeline for producing one.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
But he has defied calls from dozens of his MPs to step down, with no formal challenge launched against him.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Bodycote and Apollo are in talks regarding the proposal, with Apollo facing a June 19 deadline for a formal offer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
At last, the third time I repeated my formal and untypical little greeting, there was a click on the other end.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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