formalities
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Around an hour later, she told him the Nepal immigration formalities were complete and that the group was waiting to cross into Tibet.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
“There are some formalities to it,” said Saltarelli.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Japan's formalities -- from the complexity of polite language to extreme attention to detail in packaging or wrapping -- may surprise visitors, he said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
The morgue at Galle could handle about 25 bodies at a time and the authorities were rushing freezer shipping containers to preserve the remains until legal formalities were completed.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
After some formalities he asked, “How does the defendant plead?”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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