formula
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The formula prefers to stay away from trauma.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Khadijah had insisted on nursing their newborn Aziza with her own breast milk, but Latif discovers that only a few pouches remain in the fridge and formula makes his baby sick.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Kavita Kaur Dhillon and her husband Karvinder run the Handsworth Baby and Family Bank on Soho Road, which provides free items including nappies, baby formula, clothes and toys.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
It also would authorize a new, more generous pension formula that public-safety employees and local governments could negotiate in collective-bargaining.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Yours truly has put this magic formula to use, with great success!
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
The news is not dictated by straightforward formulae, it's driven by events and sentiment.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2025
The complex interactions of fluid and soft matter physics prove challenging to simplify into cut-and-dried formulae.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 16, 2024
Having equations and formulae in some exams will make the process less of a "memory game", according to Olivia.
From BBC ● May 14, 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
“Go soak it. If the situation becomes desperate, I recommend you avail yourself of the numerous solvent formulae extant in Celum Tinture. Chapter thirteen, I believe.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
This is why I have come to appreciate what I think of as back-pocket formulas: reliable little systems you can make while your brain goes mostly offline.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Physicists have spent decades trying to reproduce the process with mathematical equations, but deriving the necessary formulas proved exceptionally difficult.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
The states built a kind of clearinghouse to determine standard formulas such as how much capital an insurer must hold against every asset on its books.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
In a class-action lawsuit brought on behalf of California renters, lawyers alleged that Conservice’s policy was to deny tenants the right to view specific bills or formulas used to calculate their individual charges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
“I don’t have the formulas or the formulae,” said Farooqi.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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