formation
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They break away from the formation and leave.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
These properties play a major role in the formation of turbulence.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
On its weekly chart, it has carved out a bullish inverse head and shoulders formation dating back to last March following the end of a 10-week losing streak.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Housing is an area of particular focus for Mr. Lindsey, since he rightfully notes that it is beset by bad regulations and high prices that inhibit family formation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The Ohio State marching band tramped into the courtyard to create an open-book formation while blaring a brassy version of “Paperback Writer” by the Beatles.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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