formal
Example Sentences
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Lloyds said there is no formal investigation into the use of staff account data, but that bosses were reflecting on the tactics ahead of next year's pay talks.
From BBC
"There is tentative evidence that Indian refiners are reducing spot purchases of Russian crude, implying partial adjustment rather than a formal pledge," Tay said.
From Barron's
She also challenged beliefs that formal uniforms improve academic performance.
From BBC
The Canadian government plans a formal reveal on Tuesday.
If the stakes weren’t so high, it would have been almost comical to see an adult behave so childishly in such a formal setting.
From Salon
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