The word was formally dropped from the title with the 27th issue.

Those business segment names and organizations were formally dropped in June 2005.

The function of providing a home for boys was formally dropped and the focus turned to academics.

However, the charges against Gossett were formally dropped in 2010.

The pending preliminary investigations were formally dropped in September 1985.

On 9 April, the charges of "publishing and spreading false information" were formally dropped.

In April 2002, the charge was formally dropped.

The band were then formally dropped by Columbia.

It said it was formally dropping a 20-million-share stock repurchase program announced last May.

Bush lost most of the remaining primaries as well, and formally dropped out of the race in May of that year.