informal
Example Sentences
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Most young people leave town, Quintero said, while those who stay find jobs in the informal sector.
From Los Angeles Times
The spokeswoman also said Epstein sought informal advice from Ruemmler and that she gave feedback “based on her understanding at the time, without any formal involvement.”
But the exchanges appear to suggest that Epstein was acting as an informal intermediary between Sulayem and senior political figures.
From BBC
Beijing has traditionally observed an informal threshold of not letting a single country account for more than 20% of its crude imports.
College-athlete compensation has gotten so complicated, and so important for staying competitive, that many schools have begun hiring general managers to navigate their informal salary caps and oversee recruitment — similar to how pro teams operate.
From MarketWatch
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