as in voice
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
Historically, testing new formulations was a slow and expensive process.
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Francesca Cassidy,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
According to the study authors, independent frameworks for comparing energy drink formulations have been relatively limited.
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Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
Industry leaders distinguish themselves by using this opportunity to strengthen sourcing strategies, increase formulation flexibility, and improve risk visibility.
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Louis Biscotti,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Citrus, bergamot, orange blossom and fruity accords show up again and again in formulations designed to elevate mood.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Charlotte Observer,
17 June 2026
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Francesca Cassidy,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
According to the study authors, independent frameworks for comparing energy drink formulations have been relatively limited.
—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
Industry leaders distinguish themselves by using this opportunity to strengthen sourcing strategies, increase formulation flexibility, and improve risk visibility.
—
Louis Biscotti,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Citrus, bergamot, orange blossom and fruity accords show up again and again in formulations designed to elevate mood.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Charlotte Observer,
17 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for formulation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for formulation
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Officers can use voice commands, and if those don’t work options include pepper spray, a baton, a TASER or fire extinguisher, though some are more difficult to use on a fast-moving animal, the directive says.
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That has worried digital rights and free speech activists, who say that India is increasingly using its powers to silence online voices opposing the government, including ordering social media takedowns and blocking access to some accounts.
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Now in its 38th edition, the annual issue is a record of the highest expressions of craft, ingenuity, creativity, pleasure, and wonder across 15 categories and from around the globe.
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Cancer season brings focus to your creative expression, dating life, hobbies and self-expression.
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Attorney General Andrea Campbell needs to clear the air over her role in the income tax ballot question wording that the state Supreme Judicial Court found misleading.
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The group also suggested that the wording of the ordinance could prohibit the city from taking any actions related to the stadium before a vote can take place, including issuing bonds and authorizing building permits.
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Crafted in 18-karat gold with black-enamel accents, its supple articulation is a balance of structure and lightness—high jewelry made modern, wearable, and dynamic.
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Accordingly, its most perfect articulation did not appear last year in a gallery at all, but in the pages of Vanity Fair magazine.
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The outlet reported that senior Labour Party figures expect a statement addressing his future as early as next week.
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Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and army chief Syed Asim Munir have departed Islamabad and are on their way to Switzerland where diplomatic discussions between the US and Iran are unfolding, a statement from the prime minister’s office said Sunday.
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“Formulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulation. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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