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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
However, the company decided not to advance this formulation to a late stage trial due to a high rate of side effects.
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Bruce Gil, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2024
Since its launch in 2019, the brand gradually gained international recognition for its minimalist approach, natural formulations and simple packaging.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Oct. 2024
And now the reason this stochastic formulation makes sense is that things happen by chance sometimes.
—quantamagazine.org, 15 Oct. 2024
Kate Somerville’s rich and creamy formulation, aimed at firming and brightening the skin, contains 100% pure retinol that’s encapsulated in volcanic soil.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024
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Bruce Gil, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2024
Since its launch in 2019, the brand gradually gained international recognition for its minimalist approach, natural formulations and simple packaging.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Oct. 2024
And now the reason this stochastic formulation makes sense is that things happen by chance sometimes.
—quantamagazine.org, 15 Oct. 2024
Kate Somerville’s rich and creamy formulation, aimed at firming and brightening the skin, contains 100% pure retinol that’s encapsulated in volcanic soil.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for formulation
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Sarah Sherman dons a Neanderthal forehead and chevron eyebrows to play freakazoid congressman Matt Gaetz, while Alec Baldwin pitched down his voice ever so slightly to play RFK Jr.Joe Berkowitz, Vulture, 17 Nov. 2024
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Listen to your inner voice and broaden your scope regarding something or someone of interest.Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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His expression was a mixture of confusion and dejection.Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
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The man reacted with a stunned expression, looking in the direction of the waitress with anger before realizing that his family had orchestrated the joke.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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Any kind of wording along those lines should do the trick.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
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Despite that clear wording, lawyer Alex Kaufman initially claimed in an emergency hearing Saturday that voters aren’t allowed to hand-deliver absentee ballots that were mailed to them.Kate Brumback and Jeff Amy, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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But the entire exercise—the confusing guidelines, and the lack of clear articulation for why certain attributes of foods are worth avoiding—was weighing on me.Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
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The amendments adjusted many internal regulations, including the amount of depth articulations — or the number of external walls stepped and recessed — and the proportion of land in mixed-use development allocated for residential and commercial buildings.Vivien Ayers, Austin American-Statesman, 30 May 2024
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The boy, who has not been identified, allegedly stole the car from his grandfather in Issaquah, Washington, according to a statement that Grant County officials shared on social media.Kerry Breen, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2024
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The rebels also took control of Aleppo airport, according to a statement by their operations room and a security source.Suleiman Al-Khalidi, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
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“Formulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulation. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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