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formation

[fawr-mey-shuhn] / fɔrˈmeɪ ʃən /


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They break away from the formation and leave.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

These properties play a major role in the formation of turbulence.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

On its weekly chart, it has carved out a bullish inverse head and shoulders formation dating back to last March following the end of a 10-week losing streak.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Housing is an area of particular focus for Mr. Lindsey, since he rightfully notes that it is beset by bad regulations and high prices that inhibit family formation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Their honking voices echoed across the farm, and then the flock appeared above the fields, flying in a wobbly V formation.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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