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Recent Examples of unofficial
While Christensen is listed as Ekwonu’s immediate backup on the unofficial depth chart, the Panthers have been giving Nijman reps at the position in practice as well.
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Mike Kaye
september 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2025
Aramark is bringing the unofficial snack of the NFL locker room to the stands of Arrowhead Stadium with a fan-favorite twist as the concessionaire announces its lineup of new NFL foods.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Labor Day is often considered the unofficial start of campaign season, but a headliner Democrat has not stepped forward to take on the three-term incumbent.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2025
Taylor and Brittany's friendship has been strong since Swift became an unofficial Kansas City Chiefs mascot in September 2023.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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Mike Kaye
september 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2025
Aramark is bringing the unofficial snack of the NFL locker room to the stands of Arrowhead Stadium with a fan-favorite twist as the concessionaire announces its lineup of new NFL foods.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Labor Day is often considered the unofficial start of campaign season, but a headliner Democrat has not stepped forward to take on the three-term incumbent.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2025
Taylor and Brittany's friendship has been strong since Swift became an unofficial Kansas City Chiefs mascot in September 2023.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unofficial
Adjective
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Citing a 1993 Florida law statute and a Miami Dade County ordinance, Fernandez said his office will revoke or refuse to renew local business tax receipts, formerly known as occupational licenses, for people or entities engaging in unauthorized business activities with Cuba.—
Nora Gamez Torres,
Miami Herald,
6 Sep. 2025
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American social media influencer Ethan Guo has been released from a Chilean military base in Antarctica after spending two months in detention following an unauthorized landing.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Sep. 2025
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Even as liberal-seeming Amir invites Yusuf to join the Muslim Association, an informal organization of male Arab landowners, Yusuf’s father is killed in a night-time confrontation with the settlers.—
Ritesh Mehta,
IndieWire,
5 Sep. 2025
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The only time this percentage has been higher since City joined the informal ranks of that group was in 2009, at the outset of their Abu Dhabi project.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Unofficial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unofficial. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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