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unofficial

adjective as in unauthorized

adjective as in informal

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To take such a remarkable following across to boxing's unofficial capital, you need to be an excellent fighter, entertaining and an extraordinary character.

From BBC

Since the museum opened four years ago, its largest object has been Bruce, the 25-foot model shark nicknamed after Spielberg’s lawyer, which hangs on the fourth floor and quickly became an unofficial mascot.

But Reynolds, who has become an unofficial advocate for veterans trying to obtain housing and services on the West L.A. campus, said the VA has blown an opportunity to build trust with veterans.

The look became the unofficial uniform of the wealthy avant-garde, in a striking contrast with the fitted English tailoring that had dominated menswear for a century.

Roxham Road - that unofficial route for thousands of asylum seekers entering Canada between 2017 and 2023 - had been closed, and the US was struggling to deal with a surge of migrants at its southern border.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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