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Now with regard to My Macy's, particularly in the Midwest and in markets -- I hate to use the word formerly serviced by May Department stores, are there kind of particular adjustments that are taking place to address the somewhat less affluent customer than, let's say, Macy's would have been catering to and might have adjusted the inventory towards after the acquisition?

The term formerly most used to describe existing illegal Israeli "settlements" and their expansion was "natural growth". ❋ Unknown (2009)

Fisher can win the Dubai World Championship, but isn't guaranteed the title formerly called Order ❋ Unknown (2009)

The label formerly known as Sony BMG is now officially owned by Sony Corp., according to confirmations issued Wednesday. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In a term formerly reserved for the Kurds of the northern Middle East, Peter Bergen has said that the Pashtuns are in fact the world's largest group of people without a state. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Germany applied to Easter the same title formerly given to the season of the sacred king's love-death, Hoch-Zeit, "the High Time." ❋ Jan (2008)

An old marquise made use of a term formerly in vogue at court to express the flowery beauty of the fops and beaux of the olden time, whose language and demeanor were social laws: she called him “the pink of fashion.” ❋ Unknown (2007)

McGraw-Hill (2008) ¹ I am indebted to Virginia C. Eidenmuller for correcting the original misspelling of the French word formerly appearing in this transcript. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The UN leader on Friday ended a 10-day personal trip to his native Ghana, where he had conferred on him a title formerly reserved only for the Ashanti king, making him one of the most senior and powerful traditional rulers in his home country. ❋ Unknown (2002)

At night she tossed about and wandered, and it became at length apparent that there was a settled attack, something like what they called formerly a "nervous fever." ❋ Various (N/A)

A term formerly applied to any window or traceried opening in a church, e.g. in an aisle, tower, cloister, or screen, but now restricted to the windows in an aisled nave, or to the range of wall in which the high windows are set. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

But in the chapter on the "Customs of Billyngesgate," pp. 208, 209, relating to goods imported from foreign countries, an import duty of one halfpenny is imposed on every hundred of boards called "weynscotte" -- a term formerly applied only to oak -- and of one penny on every hundred of boards called "Rygholt." ❋ Unknown (1874)

An old marquise made use of a term formerly in vogue at court to express the flowery beauty of the fops and beaux of the olden time, whose language and demeanor were social laws: she called him "the pink of fashion." ❋ Honor�� De Balzac (1824)

Indymac Bank, the largest independent mortgage provider (a title formerly held by Countrywide until it failed into the arms of Bank of America), was seized Friday by federal regulators. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A term formerly used for direct current was Galvanic current. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The First World War changed the status of the United States from that of a debtor nation to the position of the world's greatest creditor nation, a title formerly occupied by England. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"You are shrewd," began the old man, tapping his forehead, "very shrewd; you have learning; you are a clerk; [Footnote: Clerk: the term formerly applied to a man of letters.] and yet you take a small piece of money off a dead woman in the street. ❋ Emilie Kip Baker (N/A)

"I don't talk to my formerly anymore"; "I haven't seen a member of my formerly for a long time now."; "[I come] from a [dysfunctional] formerly". ❋ Gskala01 (2008)

They were formerly [hookers] down [Van Buren] [corner]. ❋ Bowowchikawowow (2006)

[Sneed's] Feed & [Seed], formerly [Chuck's] ❋ Rachel T. Ranny (2021)

[Did you] see what [Musk] is [putting out] on formerly Twitter? ❋ Jmacofearth (2023)

"[Check out] [the babe]." "[No need]. ... She's my formerly-known-as" "Sorry." ❋ Monkey's Dad (2023)

I used [to bang] [Megan] but [now] she's just a formerly enjoyed companion. ❋ Howell (2007)

[I think] [that guy over there] was “formerly verified” [if you catch my drift] ❋ B04 (2018)

"Hey man have you heard that new [Prince] song?" "Who's Prince?" "[You know who] [i mean], The Artist Formerly Known as Prince, Prince" ❋ RoomTemperature (2013)

Passenger: Could you please take me to [Willis Tower]? [Cabbie]: What you talkin bout, [Willis]? Passenger: Oh, I'm sorry, I mean The Tower Formerly Known as Sears. Cabbie: Sure. ❋ Aslan8 (2009)

[Fugging] ([formerly] called Fucking) is a place in [Austria]. ❋ Bryce Hall/Sway Boy Wannabe (2021)