informal
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Robb continued to work for Bass as an informal advisor until The Times and other outlets reported his dual roles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
There has been an informal truce between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia since 2022.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Households in India have long relied on an informal army of domestic workers to mop floors, wash dishes and cook meals.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
In the absence of a formal constitution, Israel has built an informal system of checks and balances—the judiciary, the military, the intelligence services and the press.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Gradually, this informal history grew into a course of study, constructed by the High Organ, which became known as Syllabus A, involving two years of lectures on the ANC and the liberation struggle.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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