Thesaurus results for FORMULATED

formulated

verb

past tense of formulate

as in expressed

to convey in appropriate or telling terms the doctor was trying to formulate a good way to tell her that she would need surgery

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as in prepared

to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written form a writer planning to formulate a response to what he considered a very unfair review of his work

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Recent Examples of formulated The petroleum jelly brand was formulated by a young chemist, Robert Chesebrough, who observed oil rig workers use the gooey residue to treat cuts and burns in 1870. —

Kian Bakhtiari, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026 The gummies are formulated with Vitamin C and E, collagen peptides and lemon balm, while the Hydro-Stars are made with 100 percent hydrocolloid. —

Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 15 May 2026 Mandatory frontier-model approval, as currently floated, is poorly targeted and creates an incumbent moat that locks in the largest developers; however, perhaps a better version could be formulated. —

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 15 May 2026 Cleaning wipes that are specially formulated for stainless steel leave a protective layer on the surface to keep fingerprints and dust away longer. —

Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 15 May 2026 These are specially formulated, either with medicinal drugs or natural ingredients, to combat many different infections. —

Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026 It is formulated for dogs at least five years old. —

Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 May 2026 Blurring Under Eye Powder was formulated with exactly that in mind. —

Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 10 May 2026 While family members and peers in Yuba City waited for more information, Burris writhed deeper into the bus, and responders in Martinez formulated a plan to rescue the people left inside. —

Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2026

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During his testimony, Altman was asked about a number of people who have expressed concerns with his behavior over the years, including Anthropic co-founder Dario Amodei, a former OpenAI employee.

— Ashley Capoot,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 19 May 2026
Many of them came from north Denver, where neighbors have expressed frustration about a CoreSite data center there.

— Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 19 May 2026