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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Founded by Thomas Edison, the American inventor of the electric lightbulb, the company was long an orphan in the GE corporate portfolio, kept more for sentimental reasons, some analysts believed, than commercial ones.—
Andy Browne,
semafor.com,
17 Mar. 2026
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Most eFoil riders stand with their feet as the only two points of contact, but Canadian inventor Jerry McArthur – who came up through motocross and snowmobiles, not surf culture – thought that keeping your hands free meant leaving stability on the table.—
Omar Kardoudi
March 11,
New Atlas,
11 Mar. 2026
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The garden was a jungle, overrun with vegetation, but its designer owners embraced the task as a labor of love.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 Mar. 2026
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Throughout the project, designers incorporated references to Denver’s culture, including memorabilia from the Denver Nuggets, Denver Broncos and Colorado Rockies.—
Jessica Alvarado Gamez,
Denver Post,
19 Mar. 2026
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OpenClaw was founded by Austrian software developer Peter Steinberger late last year, and its popularity has helped spark an AI agent frenzy.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
18 Mar. 2026
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In 1986, Gonzales sold the downtown property to the developer of the Four Seasons Hotel Austin for $5 million and relocated El Rancho to five acres at 2613 South Lamar Blvd.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
17 Mar. 2026
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The project came about via Galliano’s conversations with Marta Ortega Perez—the chair of Inditex, Zara’s parent company, and the daughter of Inditex founder Amancio Ortega.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
17 Mar. 2026
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Brodeur, who has been with the company for more than a decade, currently co-manages Diplo, Major Lazer and A-Trak with CEO and founder Andrew McInnes as well as well as managing Chicago based duo Drama and producer Kito.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Formulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulator. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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