formulate
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They would take years to formulate and years longer to impact profits.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
"Computational models, like ours, can be used to formulate new hypotheses about real biological populations," she says.
From Science Daily • Dec. 30, 2025
On an early July morning, camera lights, additional racks of designer clothing and a team of creatives squeezed into the organized but cluttered space to formulate Barnett’s own moment of glamour.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025
The Supreme Court has also said that it would formulate a national policy around stray dogs after hearing similar cases pending in different states.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025
We formulate new ideas by analogy, working from what we know toward what we don’t know, and what the reformers knew were the rhythms of the agricultural seasons.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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