as in voice
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
That means the high that users experience can last up to 24 hours, roughly twice that of formulations with ephedrine and pseudoephedrine, Church said.
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
This lends itself to Ruby’s nature as a high-level language, a computer language with an intuitive syntax that reads almost like a human language in its formulation and then translates it into binary machine language that a computer can read.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 May 2026
The KwikPen formulation of Zepbound costs up to $699 per month.
—Jackie Fortiér, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
The business division harnesses end-to-end services, including novel ingredient discovery, pre-clinical testing, formulation development, quality control production and access to Debut’s IP portfolio.
—Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 6 May 2026
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
This lends itself to Ruby’s nature as a high-level language, a computer language with an intuitive syntax that reads almost like a human language in its formulation and then translates it into binary machine language that a computer can read.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 May 2026
The KwikPen formulation of Zepbound costs up to $699 per month.
—Jackie Fortiér, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
The business division harnesses end-to-end services, including novel ingredient discovery, pre-clinical testing, formulation development, quality control production and access to Debut’s IP portfolio.
—Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 6 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for formulation
Noun
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May 21 – June 20 Your voice has more range than usual today.—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
17 May 2026
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Local leaders often respond to the loudest voices, and right now those voices tend to call for more sweeps and arrests.—
Shianne LeClaire,
Hartford Courant,
17 May 2026
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Experiments like Strachey’s were part of an explosion of postwar research on the relationship between mathematics and language, expressions of a broader fascination with the automation of knowledge, which crossed disciplines and suffused the culture.—
Jill Lepore,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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That presentiment lies behind the many present expressions of apocalypse.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 May 2026
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Investors meticulously scrutinize the statement, looking for tiny wording changes that could signal what the committee is planning to do next.—
Joe Walsh,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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The National Assembly passed the laws in July 2024, but the final approved wording was not published in the country’s official gazette until last week, at which time the law became effective.—
Nora Gámez Torres,
Miami Herald,
12 May 2026
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This simple explanation may be the most precise articulation yet of why Wall Street — despite spending billions deploying AI across trading, compliance, and back-office operations — remains deeply reluctant to hand autonomous agents the keys to anything that actually matters.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
13 May 2026
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Yet rather than offering a clear articulation of Beijing’s ambitions, many participants framed their answers in the opposite—insisting that what China does not want is to become a superpower in the image of the United States.—
Yu Jie,
Time,
13 May 2026
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On the one-year anniversary of Wilson's death back in February, Southern University announced its plans to honor him with a posthumous degree and shared a statement remembering the late student.—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
17 May 2026
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The nonprofit’s statement did not reference the permitting process, but highlighted the importance of keeping the event running for the LGBTQ+ community.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
16 May 2026
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“Formulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulation. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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