unofficial
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In 2019 he became the first person to break the two-hour marathon barrier under special conditions in Vienna, clocking an unofficial time of one hour 59 minutes 40 seconds.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
The hoofed Highlanders have been embraced as an unofficial mascot on campus, with Reddit threads dedicated to donkey spotting and burro plushies for sale in the campus store.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
We went on discussing how Ons have become the unofficial sneakers of airport lounges when, suddenly, Coppetti looked down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
In other states, local chapters of the mostly Protestant Fellowship of Christian Athletes organize unofficial pregame prayers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
According to Mom, the office had an unofficial agreement to never bring their kids’ school fund-raising catalogs to work.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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