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formation

[fawr-mey-shuhn] / fɔrˈmeɪ ʃən /


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“This is just a small step, but it’s one step in that direction to encourage more families to begin their family formation earlier.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

By comparing observations with computer simulations, scientists can test whether current theories of galaxy formation hold up.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

Jones, who arrived at the scene with his partner a few minutes behind the others, was seen running to the front of the diamond formation without being ordered to do so.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The organization’s formation wasn’t heavily covered in America.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The eager chickens broke formation and pecked hungrily at their well-earned treat.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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