the formula

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And writing the formula in computer code doesn’t breathe life into it; it just uses a different set of symbols to describe it.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

The Chinese side added “constructive,” a deliberate echo of the formula former President Bill Clinton and Jiang Zemin adopted in 1997.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Under the formula, public spending in England triggers money for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Cal McMau’s feature directorial debut hardly reinvents the formula, but it does remind audiences what remains so sturdy about the premise of an ordinary man trying to stay alive behind bars.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

He put a piece of paper against a locker and scribbled down the formula.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam