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[fawr-mat] / ˈfɔr mæt /




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Watching the movie in its original format, with an ecstatic audience in a packed theater, was transporting, communal, enough to make one sentimental.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

And the careful, steadily reported, once-a-week format may seem like a dinosaur in this hyper-paced timeline where deluges of information accost us every ticking second.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

“This strip of film, that’s the highest quality imaging format that’s ever been devised,” he told former CBS correspondent Scott Pelley.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The television format also allowed the production to give Cady more depth and show the evolution of his rage.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Instead of a varied, magazine format, each episode follows a single story line — the exploits of an animated dog by the name of Blue.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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