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[fawrm] / fɔrm /




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This is the pasta that finally taught me how to shop at the farmers market: Start with a form, bring home one or two beautiful things and give them somewhere to land.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

“The very nature of the German occupation,” the author writes, led many into a “take what you can” form of corruption.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

And then in Chief Justice John Roberts’ opinion in the Lisa Cook case, he kind of embraced those in broad form and turned them into the law.

From Slate Aug. 16, 2026

Joao Pedro also continued his fine pre-season form with a double as manager Xabi Alonso offered a glimpse of what could be his blueprint for the season.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

A large, standing form glowing in the dark.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

Namely: They have all the money, yet they have zero taste, and little understanding of why people enjoy certain forms of art over others.

From Slate Aug. 16, 2026

When agents demanded voting histories and registration forms, they often discovered people weren’t registered in the counties where HSI thought they were.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

His vision echoes what AI leaders have expressed in various forms: the product they are building is among the "most important technologies in history."

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

China has denied the allegations, previously insisting it opposes and cracks down on all forms of cyberattacks.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Past the postcard rack was the counter with the box for the entry forms.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

The storm comes as a powerful El Nino has formed in the central equatorial Pacific Ocean.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

The current iteration of the company would be called the MSG Knickerbockers while a new company would be formed and called MSG Rangers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Harvard President Alan M. Garber says the university formed a task force to combat antisemitism.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Other black holes may have formed soon after the bounce because density fluctuations were amplified.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

By late afternoon, a blister had formed on the soft pad of Ridge’s thumb.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

That original satellite system may have been destroyed after Triton, Neptune's largest moon, was captured by the planet's gravity after forming elsewhere in the solar system.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Hundreds of volunteers hurried through the packed parking lot next to Bogota's largest stadium, forming human chains to pass donated water bottles, food provisions, sanitary products and bedding to the sorting area.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

“Is this a new bond forming between these 2?” the nonprofit wrote in a social media post.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Still, the loony nature of the entire concept is such that you can imagine a fan base forming, like mold in a flooded basement.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

“Is there a crowd forming outside? It’s almost as if people from the march know exactly what’s going on inside this building.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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