How to Use nonofficial in a Sentence

nonofficial

adjective
  • The song already has close to a quarter million views on YouTube on the group’s official page and tens of thousands more views on nonofficial pages.
    Carlos De Loera, latimes.com, 21 June 2019
  • And then, in the coup de grace, a New York judge ruled Zervos's defamation suit against Trump could proceed and that a sitting president can be sued in state court for nonofficial acts.
    Aaron Blake, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2018
  • And a short commute, too!) The idea that Trump spends plenty of time on nonofficial pursuits isn't completely groundbreaking.
    Aaron Blake, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2018
  • Then, as now, the argument that a sitting president can’t be sued in a civil case for nonofficial actions was rejected.
    Linda Feldmann, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Mar. 2018
  • In Fox’s case, her nonofficial cover is an art dealer who is actually an arms dealer.
    Jim Higdon, The Courier-Journal, 2 Mar. 2020
  • Hupp was not the only EPA employee enlisted to perform nonofficial tasks.
    Juliet Eilperin, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2018
  • Pruitt's use of his subordinates to perform nonofficial duties has already caused upheaval within the agency.
    chicagotribune.com, 7 June 2018
  • Harmon's review also found that Bevin did not properly reimburse taxpayers for the use of overnight flight crews for nonofficial purposes.
    Joe Sonka, The Courier-Journal, 12 Mar. 2020
  • Fox operates under the most dangerous capacity for the CIA in nonofficial cover.
    Jim Higdon, The Courier-Journal, 2 Mar. 2020
  • Diplomats and other agents of foreign governments have in the past been held accountable for bad behavior in the U.S., though some of the more memorable cases have involved nonofficial duties such as fatal drunken driving crashes.
    Eric Tucker, The Seattle Times, 19 May 2019
  • That bleak picture was broadly in line with the signals coming from business surveys, corporate earnings and a host of nonofficial data sources that previously pointed to a dramatic slowdown.
    Jason Douglas, WSJ, 30 May 2022
  • Organizers of a nonofficial town hall on a snowy January evening were quick to acknowledge those sentiments, as a few dozen attendees gathered virtually and in-person.
    David Jesse, Freep.com, 5 Feb. 2023
  • WeChat groups are characterized by a mixture of official and nonofficial information, foreign and domestic news, and personal observations and experiences.
    Mary Hui, Quartz, 26 Jan. 2020
  • Whether truthful or misleading, a state gains plausible deniability by characterizing its nationals as nonofficial military personnel, using such terms as contractors, mercenaries, privateers or volunteers.
    Austin Carson, Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2018

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