the formula

Example Sentences

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“If we’re still looking at $100 oil in late summer, then the formula changes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

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

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

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Their arrival, and a contractual deadline for successfully reversing the formula that might cost Les his company, sets up a ticking clock, represented by literal ticking clocks mounted around the laboratory.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

“You tell me where you want the capsule to land, and I’ll work the formula backward and tell you where to take off.”

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson