officially

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Those efforts survived several presidencies until President Donald Trump officially established the program during his first White House term.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

He is now officially listed at 5-foot-11—not that it can stop him from exaggerating and telling people he’s an inch taller.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The species has been officially named Doolysaurus huhmini.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Mortensen and Paul, who initially met through social media, officially revealed on TikTok that they were in a relationship in September 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

He was officially registered as a “Free man of Color.”

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis