as in inventor
one who creates or introduces something new
the formulator of the microcomputer
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Recent Examples of formulator
And as a founder, CEO, and formulator for Lesse, distractions can be plenty.
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025
Kiana Murden, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for formulator
Noun
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Buscemi noted that inventors like the Wright Brothers would sew fabric patterns tailored to wooden planes.—
Mary Wenthur,
Footwear News,
24 Feb. 2026
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The agricultural scientist, inventor and educator has inspired many American cultural institutions.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
23 Feb. 2026
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No one is competing for attention—the aesthetic leans East Coast understated luxury, with linen sets, oversized sun hats, and Hermès slides rather than logo-forward designer pieces—but most guests dress just polished enough to match the surrounding setting.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Feb. 2026
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The Presidential Medal of Freedom has previously been awarded to politicians, religious leaders, artists, fashion designers and others who have made significant contributions to American society.—
Seema Mehta,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2026
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That essentially means being a supplier to Chinese developers or construction contractors that had won wind power projects abroad.—
Xiaoying You,
semafor.com,
24 Feb. 2026
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Designed by Ken Adler of KA DesignWorks and built by Janckila Construction for developer Whitecap Designs, the home pairs contemporary architecture with sweeping alpine scenery.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
24 Feb. 2026
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Harriette Cole is a lifestylist and founder of DREAMLEAPERS, an initiative to help people access and activate their dreams.—
Harriette Cole,
Mercury News,
25 Feb. 2026
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Rogge accepted the creative director job at Marni last July, a month after picking up ANDAM’s Grand Prize, where Renzo Rosso, Only the Brave founder and Marni owner since 2012, is a member of the jury.—
Nicole Phelps,
Vogue,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Formulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulator. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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