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official

[uh-fish-uhl] / əˈfɪʃ əl /




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Amalienborg is the official residence of the Danish royal family in Copenhagen.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

But the U.S. official said the military assistance was small.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Philippine police arrested a lawmaker on Monday over a multi-billion dollar graft scandal, making him the highest-ranking government official held in the case that caused mass protests in the country.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

An official event meant to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary, the statement added, should reflect the actual religious diversity of America, rather than a narrow theological viewpoint.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

For hours the process continued as we were shuttled from one room and official to another, questioned, fingerprinted, sent on to the next post.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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