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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 formulations
First, its molecules prefer to sit on the surface of the skin rather than being more readily absorbed into the bloodstream, which can occur for some formulations.
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Guy German,
The Conversation,
18 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
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
Modern formulations lean on supporting notes like citrus, peach, wood and tobacco to balance the sweetness, which is why a honey-forward perfume can function as a daily signature rather than a special-occasion pick.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2026
The trend is showing up across luxury houses, indie perfumers and mass-market favorites, with formulations that pair honey with woods, florals, spices and musk to keep things grounded.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 June 2026
This led her to study the vaginal microbiome and develop Bio-Match® technology, formulations designed to mimic the body’s natural balance with osmolality and pH levels supportive of healthy flora.
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Tanya Akim,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
The study had tested three different formulations of its new shot.
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Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
These formulations are generally better for sensitive and acne-prone skin.
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Sherri Gordon,
Health,
10 June 2026
Guy German,
The Conversation,
18 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
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
Modern formulations lean on supporting notes like citrus, peach, wood and tobacco to balance the sweetness, which is why a honey-forward perfume can function as a daily signature rather than a special-occasion pick.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2026
The trend is showing up across luxury houses, indie perfumers and mass-market favorites, with formulations that pair honey with woods, florals, spices and musk to keep things grounded.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 June 2026
This led her to study the vaginal microbiome and develop Bio-Match® technology, formulations designed to mimic the body’s natural balance with osmolality and pH levels supportive of healthy flora.
—
Tanya Akim,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
The study had tested three different formulations of its new shot.
—
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
These formulations are generally better for sensitive and acne-prone skin.
—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
10 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for formulations
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Disney will press viewers to make their voices heard by leaving a comment with the FCC online, entering the corresponding docket number along with their submission.
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The party’s rhetoric, which includes nativism and calling to move on from the shadow of the Holocaust, has ignited allegations of antisemitism from leading Jewish voices in Germany, even as the party and its defenders say its policies are ideal to keep Jews safe.
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It can be caused by eating something that contains spores from the bacteria Clostridium botulinum, and symptoms can include choking when trying to feed, constipation, lack of facial expressions or weakness.
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Whistlepig’s core lineup of age-statement expressions is very good, but the annual Boss Hog release is where this Vermont distillery really shines.
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Administration statements might pledge to protect Americans from toxic pollution, the scientists say, but many of its actions run counter to those words.
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The diplomat, speaking on condition of anonymity to describe private discussions, said talks included clarifying what Iran meant by recent statements about the Strait of Hormuz.
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Only its articulations and the environment in which it is felt shift.
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The 1984 speech that so moved Baldwin remains one of the greatest articulations of American liberalism ever made.
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“Formulations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulations. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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