informal
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In these volunteer-run gatherings, people convene — in libraries, places of worship and independent living communities — for tea and snacks to discuss their mortality in an informal, supportive setting.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
George “Geo” Cook, head of content and audience for Service Broadcasting in Dallas, said he recently conducted an informal poll during brunch.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Trump usually relishes the opportunity to meet with foreign leaders at the White House, and often turns the visits into lengthy informal press conferences.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Most leaders arrived in the Armenian capital for an informal dinner on Sunday.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
“We’re ready to get started. We’ll begin with some informal introductions, and then, Gabe, we’ll let you tell your story. Does this all sound okay?”
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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