informal
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With an informal arrangement, there is often no immediate remedy if your ex changes the amount overnight.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
Her informal retirement came after consecutive losses to Holly Holm in 2015 and Amanda Nunes in 2016.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
He said that staff who were found to have accessed patient records were subject to disciplinary processes ranging from "informal counselling to a final written warning".
From BBC • May 15, 2026
George “Geo” Cook, head of content and audience for Service Broadcasting in Dallas, said he recently conducted an informal poll during brunch.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
A discussion of informal logic is as common in elementary mathematics courses as is a discussion of Icelandic sagas.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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