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formulate

[fawr-myuh-leyt] / ˈfɔr myəˌleɪt /


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They would take years to formulate and years longer to impact profits.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

"Computational models, like ours, can be used to formulate new hypotheses about real biological populations," she says.

From Science Daily • Dec. 30, 2025

It emerged toward the end of the summer, long after health officials had already determined how to formulate this fall’s flu vaccine, a decision that had to be made in February.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

He advises patients to formulate clear questions, provide all the relevant context about their conditions and request different possible diagnoses rather than a single answer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

Leonard began to formulate a strategy fueled entirely by greed.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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