as in inventor
one who creates or introduces something new
the formulator of the microcomputer
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Recent Examples of formulator
Minor cannabinoid synthesis can also create cleaner supply chains for formulators and product companies that need consistent inputs for wellness, pharmaceutical or functional consumer applications.
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Thomas Andersen, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026
MaterialsZone will offer Maven demonstrations to materials scientists, formulators, and industry professionals at upcoming events, including the American Coatings Show in Indianapolis, Chemspec Europe in Cologne, New York Suppliers’ Days (Cosmetics) and Plast 2026 in Milan.
—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Colorimetric analysis now allows formulators to quantify whitening using standardized lightness values in color space systems.
—Yannick Rigg, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2026
And as a founder, CEO, and formulator for Lesse, distractions can be plenty.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025
Thomas Andersen, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026
MaterialsZone will offer Maven demonstrations to materials scientists, formulators, and industry professionals at upcoming events, including the American Coatings Show in Indianapolis, Chemspec Europe in Cologne, New York Suppliers’ Days (Cosmetics) and Plast 2026 in Milan.
—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Colorimetric analysis now allows formulators to quantify whitening using standardized lightness values in color space systems.
—Yannick Rigg, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2026
And as a founder, CEO, and formulator for Lesse, distractions can be plenty.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for formulator
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Billionaire inventor Sir Nicholas Webb has built a quantum computer called Theia, which helps MI6 foil dozens of threats.—
Gieson Cacho,
Mercury News,
17 June 2026
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Sterling Elliott was an accomplished inventor, businessman, politician, publisher, and social activist.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
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FGC-9s have been built by underground designers in the most firearms-restrictive countries in Europe and churned out by rebel groups in Myanmar.—
Jack Crosbie,
Rolling Stone,
17 June 2026
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To get into 1970s Moscow spy mode as Twila, Richardson joined forces on a thrifting expedition with costume designer Anastasia Magoutas.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
17 June 2026
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Cursor built a popular AI coding tool that helps software developers generate, edit and review code, and the company has experienced explosive growth since its founding in 2022.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
16 June 2026
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On Monday night, residents packed City Hall, arguing the project would be harmful for the environment despite assurances from the developer.—
Ubah Ali,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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Misha Sher, a sports marketing expert and founder of One of Not Many, agreed.—
Tom Burrows,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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The dessert quickly became popular locally before eventually catching the attention of McDonald's founder Ray Kroc as the company searched for a signature dessert offering.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
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“Formulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulator. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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