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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 As with most Fenty Beauty products, Rihanna nailed the formulation on this. Deanna Pai, Glamour, 17 Apr. 2025 Tatcha and La Roche-Posay offer creamy non-comedogenic formulas, while formulations from iS Clinical and Cetaphil feature low concentrations of the active salicylic acid for a little extra clarifying that doesn’t go overboard. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2025 Recommendations for when to apply vary slightly based on the fertilizer formulation. Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2025 Just Mayo’s spreadable texture is made possible by the combination of canola oil and pea protein—a formulation that reportedly took years of research to perfect. Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for formulation
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Noun
  • And the damage to his vocal cords seemed to freeze his voice in time.
    Jenni Carlson, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • When Thurston spoke about it, his voice brightened.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This positioning—prioritizing personalized content discovery over prestige, big-budget originals—has shaped every expression since, from product UX to B2B creative.
    Laura Ratliff, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Her notably serious facial expression drew concern and playful teasing from fans on social media.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • China has approached some G20 governments with wording for a joint declaration voicing support for the multilateral trading system, an EU diplomat told Reuters.
    Beijing and Washington Bureaus, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Just the wording itself, that someone is expressing displeasure towards great Russia?
    Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Speech therapy: Speech therapy can help people with mild autism who have challenges with language comprehension, articulation, or pragmatic skills.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 22 Apr. 2025
  • The hand scene was really a kind of articulation for me of this idea that sometimes our bodies know best.
    Anaja I. Smith, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Major League Fishing said in a statement that competitor Flint Davis was involved.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Amid a tense trade war with China, a White House statement that some Chinese goods face 245% tariffs generated confusion in Beijing.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Formulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulation. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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