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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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  • Is this or is this not the height of hypocrisy? — Ronald L. Smetana, Taneytown Add your voice: Respond to this piece or other Sun content by submitting your own letter.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 17 June 2025
  • Advertisement Iran’s fate will, and should, be written by Iranians—not in foreign capitals or closed rooms, but on their own streets, with their own voices, and through their own struggle.
    Nazanin Boniadi, Time, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • The Leo moon enhances an outspoken and sunny disposition until someone challenges your expression.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 27 June 2025
  • But the Kentucky distillery has many other whiskeys in its lineup, aside from its ultra-aged expressions.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 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
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  • However, the original release had almost no real articulation to speak of.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
  • Visually, the game strikes a distinct aesthetic that blends afro-surrealism with many of the animation styles of traditional anime, finding a balance that feels like a necessary articulation of a piece of hip-hop culture.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 7 June 2025
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  • 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
  • In that statement, Roberts condemned the president’s call for the impeachment of U.S. District Judge James Boasberg.
    Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 28 June 2025

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“Formulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulation. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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