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an act, process, or means of putting something into words his letter was a very accurate formulation of his thoughts on the matter

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Recent Examples of formulation Aguirre echoes the importance of smart formulation. Michelle Rostamian, Allure, 6 June 2025 The most successful businesses during that time were those with the ability to source materials from multiple vendors or shift their product formulations according to changing circumstances. Stephen Deangelis, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025 Hegseth Calls the tune The U.S. was heavily involved in the formulation of the report, officials say. Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025 The antioxidant-rich formulation leaves your skin supple and smooth and goes on gently. Pamela Brill, Parents, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for formulation
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Noun
  • Fulfillment is automated, which makes the model appealing, but success depends on strong marketing and a clear brand voice.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
  • In crucial moments, alumni voices can restore the reputation of their respective alma maters.
    Avi D. Gordon, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • The Leo moon enhances an outspoken and sunny disposition until someone challenges your expression.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 27 June 2025
  • Going further, some of Barrett's critics claim the breaks with Trump have become personal, pointing to the justice's facial expression during an encounter with the president in the House chamber following his joint address to Congress in March.
    Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • How other Idaho leaders have reacted to public land sale U.S. Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, opposed the original wording of the provision alongside Crapo, speaking out for the first time last Friday in a statement to the Statesman.
    Alex Music, Idaho Statesman, 27 June 2025
  • The wording of the notice suggests the collected data can be used much more broadly than past department data sets.
    Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Its effectiveness is judged not by its articulation but by its power to activate and motivate.
    Tim Maurer, Forbes.com, 22 June 2025
  • The work was specifically composed for Flores in 2018, taking unabashed advantage of not just the trumpeter’s lyricism but his gatling-gun articulation, unflappable stamina and chameleon flexibility.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
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  • Roland Timmerman of the Institute for Computational Cosmology of Durham University and co-author of the study said in a statement in Phys.org how these particles are important for the creation of our universe.
    Nick Butler, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2025
  • Police confirmed in a statement obtained by PEOPLE that the worker, who is employed by the DOTD, suffered minor injuries in the incident but was not taken to a hospital.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 28 June 2025

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“Formulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulation. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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