as in inventor
one who creates or introduces something new
the formulator of the microcomputer
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Recent Examples of formulator
Minor cannabinoid synthesis can also create cleaner supply chains for formulators and product companies that need consistent inputs for wellness, pharmaceutical or functional consumer applications.
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Thomas Andersen, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026
MaterialsZone will offer Maven demonstrations to materials scientists, formulators, and industry professionals at upcoming events, including the American Coatings Show in Indianapolis, Chemspec Europe in Cologne, New York Suppliers’ Days (Cosmetics) and Plast 2026 in Milan.
—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Colorimetric analysis now allows formulators to quantify whitening using standardized lightness values in color space systems.
—Yannick Rigg, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2026
And as a founder, CEO, and formulator for Lesse, distractions can be plenty.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025
Thomas Andersen, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026
MaterialsZone will offer Maven demonstrations to materials scientists, formulators, and industry professionals at upcoming events, including the American Coatings Show in Indianapolis, Chemspec Europe in Cologne, New York Suppliers’ Days (Cosmetics) and Plast 2026 in Milan.
—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Colorimetric analysis now allows formulators to quantify whitening using standardized lightness values in color space systems.
—Yannick Rigg, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2026
And as a founder, CEO, and formulator for Lesse, distractions can be plenty.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for formulator
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Despite the proximity, the space rock poses no danger, according to Richard Binzel, a professor of planetary sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the inventor of the Torino Scale, a tool for categorizing potential collisions of space objects with Earth.—
Jacopo Prisco,
CNN Money,
18 May 2026
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Doc, the inventor of the shortstop position.—
Ben McGrath,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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Midcentury furniture from designer Sergio Rodrigues blends with practical design features and natural materials.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 May 2026
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Lowit had by that point gained renown and better paychecks for her intimate backstage candids of models and designers — an unguarded moment with Kate Moss done up for the runway, Jean-Michel Basquiat sitting stone still with his cigarette at the Palladium.—
Clio Chang,
Curbed,
20 May 2026
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In addition, Egon Durban, CEO of private-equity firm Silver Lake (which controls both TKO and WME), and real-estate developer Michael Meldman are both increasing their ownership shares in the Raiders.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
19 May 2026
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Candidates Kenyan McDuffie, a former at-large and Ward 5 councilman, and Gary Goodweather, a real estate developer, along with George, explicitly pledged not to use Metro Police resources to support Pirro's plans.—
Peter D'Abrosca,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
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Dudley notably received a $1 million contribution from Phil Knight, the billionaire co-founder of Nike, which is based in Oregon.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 May 2026
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In addition to designers and entrepreneurs, many artists were around of the like of Malcolm McLaren, the founder of the Sex Pistols.—
Maria Cristina Pavarini,
Footwear News,
19 May 2026
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“Formulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulator. Accessed 25 May. 2026.
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