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Recent Examples of semiofficial
There were half a dozen or more semiofficial hosts over the course of the evening but no monologue.
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Bill Wyman, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2025
But the Trump administration appears to be making good on promises to overhaul it, in part supported by Elon Musk, Trump’s biggest donor, who is now serving as a semiofficial adviser.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 25 Jan. 2025
Song said the airline has submitted all relevant information to the Transportation Ministry, the semiofficial Yonhap News Agency reported.
—Kelly Kasulis Cho, arkansasonline.com, 30 Dec. 2024
She was later taken to the police station, Iran's semiofficial news agency Tasnim reported.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
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Bill Wyman, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2025
But the Trump administration appears to be making good on promises to overhaul it, in part supported by Elon Musk, Trump’s biggest donor, who is now serving as a semiofficial adviser.
—Rob Wile, NBC News, 25 Jan. 2025
Song said the airline has submitted all relevant information to the Transportation Ministry, the semiofficial Yonhap News Agency reported.
—Kelly Kasulis Cho, arkansasonline.com, 30 Dec. 2024
She was later taken to the police station, Iran's semiofficial news agency Tasnim reported.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for semiofficial
Adjective
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While there isn’t official confirmation of all the characters coming back to Hope Valley for another season, several cast members have teased their return on social media.—
Francesca Gariano,
People.com,
5 July 2025
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Per the official Season 3 synopsis, the show's prime characters are now united to form an incursion unit on a critical mission to penetrate the looming alien mothership.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
5 July 2025
Adjective
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On iOS, attackers deliver the malware through fake software frameworks or enterprise provisioning profiles, often disguised as legitimate components.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2025
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Mike Brown has become a legitimate candidate for the job and has had a second interview with the team, but there are still a lot of questions left to be answered.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 July 2025
Adjective
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Currently, workers have no legal recourse for grievances submitted to the National Labor Relations Board due to the removal of NLRB members by the Trump administration.—
Nick Gauthier,
Hartford Courant,
7 July 2025
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Many legal scholars don't share Jackson's ominous view, including several critical of Trump.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 July 2025
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Anyone who interferes with our lawful mission will be arrested.—
Danielle Wallace , Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
9 July 2025
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And in ruling after ruling, in case after case, on all kinds of points of law, Liman has upheld congestion pricing as lawful: New York State, through the MTA’s Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority, has the legal power to impose the toll.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
8 July 2025
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“Semiofficial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semiofficial. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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