formula
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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
That is not a formula for civilizational security, and whatnot.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
Some in the industry believe country's rebirth signifies a dulled-down formula designed to appeal to the widest possible audience.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
“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
At a stroke, in a simple formula, Einstein endowed geologists and astronomers with the luxury of billions of years.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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