formula
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It all adds up to a different take on that time-honored formula.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
For Ambrositsch and Keller, the key to survival lies in navigating those challenges while refreshing the age-old formula.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
That factor - and this holds true whether or not Rodri stays - should give City's new boss a greater chance of landing on a working formula next season.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
The new formula to determine these investment prices will be less dependent on swings in stock markets.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Burry did not think investing could be reduced to a formula or learned from any one role model.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
"We wanted to see whether the starting point of his formulae fit naturally into some physics," says Sinha.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 16, 2025
As in 2024, the Department for Education in England has said students in maths, physics, and combined science exams will be allowed to use formulae and equation sheets during their exams.
From BBC ● May 7, 2025
The DfE said it would mean "enhanced formulae and equation sheets" for students in maths, physics and combined science GCSEs.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2023
"Negotiations are not just mathematical formulae but also personal relationships. And trust. Unfortunately, today we are losing a measure of trust in us," Podolyak said.
From Reuters ● Feb. 6, 2023
In this they are quite unlike testimonies, which degrade as they pass from ear to ear in an endless game of Chinese whispers; eighteenth-century probability theorists actually devised formulae for calculating this rate of degradation.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Rather than forcing Swedish minerals to fit existing manufacturing formulas, the researchers want to design magnets whose chemical composition closely matches the materials naturally present in local deposits.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
This can make sunscreen formulas less stable and cause the particles to scatter visible light, producing the white or gray residue that is especially noticeable on darker skin tones.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
Instead, it mostly uses prices collected by another federal statistics agency, the Bureau of Labor Statistics, part of the Labor Department, and then recombines them using its own formulas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Even more impressively, he has earned a reputation for doing so mid-tournament - tweaking his system game by game to land on formulas that win the World Cup or come very close to doing so.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Whenever he stopped, thinking up formulas for what to say next, the people would all shout and thump each other and drink to the Shaper’s long life.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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