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officially

adverb as in with official approval

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She then officially opened the festival, delivering a speech before a panel discussion on the importance of reading and studying literature.

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After months of slight temperature shifts in the Pacific Ocean, La Niña has officially returned — the climate pattern that typically drives drought in Southern California.

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As an offshore, unregulated marketplace that is officially off-limits to Americans, it isn’t subject to the laws that ban insider trading in the U.S. stock market.

Willow, pregnant and officially on maternity leave, hastens to assist him in sifting through suspects.

Today, our 12-year-old daughter, with us for over eight years, is officially adopted after a long, uncertain process.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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