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official

[uh-fish-uhl] / əˈfɪʃ əl /




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China’s factory activity signaled a return to growth in December, according to both official and private surveys, an improvement likely to help Beijing achieve its growth target for the year.

From The Wall Street Journal

At least 20 of the injured are in a serious condition, a health official told the Reuters news agency.

From BBC

The sanctioned supertanker is in sight just a half mile away, according to the officials.

From The Wall Street Journal

Los Angeles city officials are asking for the public’s help identifying a toddler who was left behind by a would-be car thief in Highland Park on Sunday morning.

From Los Angeles Times

California’s snowpack remains below average despite the powerful atmospheric river storms that pounded the West Coast around Christmas, state officials announced Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times