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formula

[fawr-myuh-luh] / ˈfɔr myə lə /


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Shares suffered their worst single-day drop in more than two decades as management acknowledged ongoing struggles in Abbott’s nutrition division, which includes brands like Similac infant formula and Ensure nutrition supplements.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

She says she spent a total of eight hours away from her baby who she was breastfeeding at the time because her daughter was allergic to formula milk.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Financial accounts owned by a teen would typically be considered student assets, which are assessed more heavily than parent assets in the financial-aid formula.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

For 55 years, the family behind Tapatío has refused to even write down the recipe for Los Angeles’ iconic hot sauce, passing its secret formula for success only from lip to ear in closed rooms.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Once the pot is on the stove, she pulls out the stuff to make Hector’s formula.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden




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