Definition of formulationnext
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 What made Xirü unique was a combination of my knowledge of skincare, our heritage, knowing each other from Columbia and thoughtful formulation. Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026 Where the category lands depends on formulation discipline, tolerance and how quickly the science catches up to the marketing. Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 27 July 2026 To address this challenge, the company has made substantial investments in new formulations for tile materials, standardizing shapes, and more. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 27 July 2026 The idea of bringing these scents back from the ’90s was years in the making, says Redmond, but once Gap had these perfumers on board, the formulations took about two years. Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 27 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for formulation
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Noun
  • Use your voice to build connection, clarify plans, and make cooperation feel easier for everyone involved.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Founded and led by Indigenous voices, we are dedicated to providing crucial services to address the urgent needs arising from this pressing issue.
    Dateline NBC, NBC news, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The accompanying image showed a pair of flip-flops adorned with Moore’s iconic cry-face on the left foot, while the right shows the actress making a more dramatic, less strained expression.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026
  • At the same time, Georgia lawmakers have introduced legislation targeting banks that use social credit metrics or restrict access based on constitutional expression, aiming to hold financial institutions accountable for ideological bias.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The majority of clients of both the stage school and MJM do not have this wording in their contracts and, as part of our ongoing work with business consultants, the wording has been removed from all contracts.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 30 July 2026
  • The wording may also state whether a candidate authorized it.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • Pricing and release date are currently unknown, but both these toy lines are known for more reasonable pricing, as well as legendary articulation and detailing.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Since then, it’s been clear that there is still a lot to be done to arrive at a certain articulation around the forest in my work.
    KATHERINE ROCHESTER, Artforum, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • This assertion kicked off more than 20 minutes of contentious back-and-forth, in which Kennedy made a number of false and misleading statements about a range of topics including measles, autism and Lyme disease.
    Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Following Ariana Grande’s departure from the spotlight, the producers of Sunday in the Park with George confirm in a new statement that Grande’s role in the musical revival will be recast.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 4 Aug. 2026

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“Formulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulation. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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