nonofficial
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Although the court warned district courts to proceed with delicacy, it offered presidents no conclusive shield from discovery in their nonofficial roles.
From Slate • Jul. 23, 2025
The State Department has long warned Americans against travel to Sudan, and U.S. officials in recent weeks have made clear that any evacuation would not include U.S. citizens there in a nonofficial capacity.
From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2023
Mr. Ferriero also wrote that “some White House staff conducted official business using nonofficial electronic messaging accounts that were not copied or forwarded into their official electronic messaging accounts.”
From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2022
Gov. Peter Kinder reimbursed the state more than $7,000 for nonofficial trips.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2020
The President was ordering an evacuation of nonofficial Americans.
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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