formulated

past tense of formulate

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Recent Examples of formulated Plus, there were Negronis on tap formulated by the restaurant’s longtime bartender Noe Garcia. Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026 Longevity Eye Cream is formulated with Green Coffee Bean which helps to improve the appearance of puffiness and dark circles while Lingonberry Stem Cells work to fight visible damage from blue light and oxidative stress. ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026 As its name suggests, the $20 find is formulated with collagen to fill pesky fine lines, wrinkles, and other visible signs of aging. Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 5 Sep. 2026 Gloger’s rule is an ecological principle formulated by the German evolutionary biologist Bernhard Rensch to describe the relationship between climatic conditions and pigmentation in animals. Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 Sep. 2026 And, as expected from Vanicream (which is known for its ultra-gentle formulas), the serum is fragrance-free and formulated without common allergens like dyes and lanolin. Deanna Pai, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2026 Think heavy grease, hard-water deposits, and mold, which are better addressed with products formulated for those specific problems. Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 30 Aug. 2026 Another steered people to collagen creams for lifting, which included products for calming irritation and a cream formulated for reducing redness. Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026 The treatment formulated for their skin will combine prescription-strength actives such as retinoids, brightening agents, and skin-supporting compounds. Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 28 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for formulated
Verb
  • Kid Cudi defended his decision to perform with his longtime friend and controversial musician, Ye (formerly known as Kanye West), after some fans and critics expressed disappointment.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2026
  • The trend was expressed through several looks at Celine and spotted in the Chanel fall-winter 2026–2027 collection too.
    Elise Fabre, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • As deputies prepared to have the vehicle towed, one found a small black pouch containing passports and a Social Security card.
    Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Part of our responsibility as leaders of the club is to be prepared.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The prevalence of starwashing does not mean that all extraterrestrial endeavors should be scorned, said The Cool Down.
    Devika Rao, TheWeek, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Iliman Ndiaye, another City debutant, showed flashes of promise, while Gianluigi Donnarumma made a couple of big saves when needed (the less said about the moment the Italian nearly let the ball go under his foot and over the goal-line, the better).
    Stuart James, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The character is composed of only the broadest of strokes, thinly defined by toughness, trauma, and uncomfortable motherhood, runoff of the stew that formed characters like Ripley.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The second saw Isak recalibrate his run in behind a couple of times before latching onto Gakpo’s trivela pass, staying composed as a defender and Scherpen got close before sliding a shot home with his left foot.
    Gregg Evans, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Tenderness is often reserved for moments of isolation when the characters are reflecting on their trysts or their wants; rarely is that articulated between two people.
    Tembe Denton-Hurst, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026
  • If people really are willing to pay for opinions articulated by chatbots, other publications are likely to follow suit.
    Will Oremus, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • After Ekwonu ruptured his patellar tendon in the playoff loss to the Los Angeles Rams, the Panthers signed veteran tackle Rasheed Walker to a one-year deal in free agency, then drafted Freeling with the 19th pick a month later.
    Joseph Person, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Bethea was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the sixth round of the 2006 draft.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has explicitly stated that the Canadian economy needs to execute a new pivot.
    , CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
  • As stated earlier, Gordon has primarily been used as a left-winger, which the coaching staff believe is his best position, but another factor in his signing was his capacity to play centrally in attack, too.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • It’s designed to interpret intent, so a request doesn’t necessarily have to be phrased as a precise smart home command.
    Paul Lamkin, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Hafley came up with his point guard comparison months ago after watching film of Sieler repeatedly setting up his teammates for sack or, phrased more appropriately, dishing out assists to his teammates.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2026

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“Formulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulated. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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