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formation

[fawr-mey-shuhn] / fɔrˈmeɪ ʃən /


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He foresees a “highly probable future” where blockchain becomes a major venue for NYSE’s core operations, such as trading, clearing, settlement, capital formation and data distribution, Blaugrund said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The Black struggle for voting rights perhaps best exemplifies how Black activism was critical to the formation of the Reconstruction Amendments.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

Solomon also expressed bullishness on winning business from upcoming initial public offerings that will proceed because "it's important for those businesses and for capital formation on those businesses," he predicted.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Laura will be competing in the singles event at the upcoming European Championships, where she has to place 12 cups in a formation.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

On June 23, 1944, the 125th’s commander, Valentin Markov, led a formation of Pe-2s, including Klava and Galya’s plane, to bomb German positions in Belorussia.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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