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formation

[fawr-mey-shuhn] / fɔrˈmeɪ ʃən /


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More than a decade after its formation in 2015, the town of Kingsbury, which Martinez de Vara helped to incorporate, has only one paid employee.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

The stock has broken decisively below a bearish head and shoulders formation and I think this can reach the mid $30s sometime in the second half.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

As a result, overall cholesterol levels drop and the risk of plaque formation is reduced.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

The diplomats, Sherman explained, sat in a horseshoe formation and spoke one by one.

From Slate • May 1, 2026

One morning at roll call Adek was waiting at my usual spot, though it was dangerous for him to be out of his formation.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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