informal
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There is also a butler’s pantry for additional storage and preparation space, while an informal dining area provides a more relaxed alternative to the home’s formal entertaining spaces.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
He has taken on an informal mentoring role with the club's academy graduates, several of whom already regard him as a reference point.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
After the first three rounds of informal straw polls, Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica held a narrow lead over the other six candidates vying to follow Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Alison Galvani, the paper’s lead author, served as “an informal unpaid adviser” to Mr. Sanders when he introduced the legislation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
It was easy, with the director taking pains to keep it informal and to encourage me.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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