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formation

[fawr-mey-shuhn] / fɔrˈmeɪ ʃən /


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Jones, who arrived at the scene with his partner a few minutes behind the others, was seen running to the front of the diamond formation without being ordered to do so.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The players have made no progress in their request for benefit contributions, and rejected discussions about the formation of a Grand Slam player council.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Over time, this framework has been applied to everything from crystal formation and population dynamics to flame fronts and even machine learning.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

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

We are nearing the first boulder in the formation.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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