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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 Its gentle formulation soothes and hydrates the skin with ease, offering a buttery yet non-greasy consistency and a nourishing feel. Denise Primbet, Glamour, 5 Mar. 2025 The vibrant new yellow-and-olive packaging, reflects the unique bio-stimulation approach that underpins Juana’s formulations. Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025 Many products are available and organic formulations are often made from seaweed or kelp. Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 14 Feb. 2025 Beyond the portability factor, stick foundations' solid, creamy formulation tends to be more foolproof than liquid formulas, which are more prone to creasing and caking. Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for formulation
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Noun
  • The actor also has a longstanding voice gig in the Kingdom Hearts video game franchise.
    Sezin Koehler, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2025
  • The Leo full moon on the 12th encourages you to use your voice more boldly, whether that’s through writing, teaching, public speaking, or social media.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • However, to encounter Diane Von Furstenberg, her life, her fashion line, her accomplishments, is to experience an exhibition that belongs at the Skirball and speaks to that institution’s mandate, as a powerful expression of Jewish identity and culture.
    Tom Teicholz, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Campbell said Chiles, who sees her work as an expression of her Christian faith, has had to decline taking on clients but did not specify how often that has happened.
    Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Some online vendors allow the bride to provide her own wording in order to customize the sneakers.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Using someone else’s work without proper attribution — which includes similarities in wording and in the way a story is structured — is a significant breach of our journalistic standards and is strictly forbidden by The Bee.
    Colleen McCain Nelson, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Poise and articulation can be afforded up to (10) points each, and on-camera presence and quality of reporting can be afforded up to twenty (20) points each; the maximum overall score is sixty (60) points.
    TIME for Kids, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
  • On Cunningham: Cunningham’s hands are like chords of music; full articulation flows straight to the electric extremities.
    Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Another statement that would please the listeners was about government cuts that are taking place under the direction of Elon Musk.
    Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The statement is for Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Formulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formulation. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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