officially

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Zohran Mamdani was officially sworn in as mayor of New York City on Thursday, ushering in a historic administration marked by progressive policy priorities and an emphasis on inclusive governance.

From Salon

The object, officially named PSR J2322-2650b, has an atmosphere dominated by helium and carbon rather than the familiar gases seen on most known exoplanets.

From Science Daily

The 34-year-old Democrat -- virtually unknown a year ago -- was officially sworn in as mayor of the largest city in the United States just past midnight as New Yorkers rang in the new year.

From Barron's

The January transfer window is officially open and it's time to find out which speculated transfers will materialise into done deals.

From BBC

Niger has not officially announced any counter-measures to the US travel ban, but the country's news agency, citing a diplomatic source, said last week that such measures had been decided.

From Barron's