unofficially
- a word derived from official.
- a word derived from unofficial.
Example Sentences
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Big banks unofficially kick off the Q2 earnings season next week.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
This mix of poor use of glucose and insulin resistance is sometimes unofficially called type 3 diabetes.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
South Africa is home to about 2.4 million migrants, just less than 4% of the population, according to official figures, although many more are thought to be in the country unofficially.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
Her best friend, Max, who was unofficially adopted by Suzanna’s parents and is shellacked in cynicism as played by the excellent Alden Ehrenreich, exhorts her to pull herself together and face her “big girl problems.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
The conditions of his discharge were technically honorable, but unofficially they were: Cowardice, Guilt, and Disgrace.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
