formalize
Example Sentences
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They formalize discussions around career planning to make sure employees are getting support, feedback and guidance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The mechanism would help to formalize and identify what kinds of goods the United States should be exporting to and importing from China, he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026
So you’ll need to treat this family loan like a traditional mortgage, formalize the agreement, and give the lender a security interest in your home, Flach added.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025
So, after nearly five years of negotiations, the County agreed to formalize a brigade.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025
“If we’re committed,” I said, as evenly as I could muster, “why wouldn’t we formalize that commitment? What part of your dignity would be sacrificed by that?”
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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