formula

Example Sentences

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“Work harder and keep more of your money. Nothing wrong with that, it’s a very simple formula for success.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Some other variations on the “lunch soup” formula:

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Since becoming president, Trump has essentially replicated the formula that characterized his career as a businessman: promoting his name like a brand, engraved in gold letters on his golf clubs, hotels and merchandise.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

"We thought we had hit on a winning formula."

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Fred’s favorite episode was the one where Duke, Nala, and Scruffy had to ski off a cliff in Switzerland to chase down the villain, who had stolen a top-secret chocolate formula.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein