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formula

[fawr-myuh-luh] / ˈfɔr mjə lə /


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After years of both slight miscalculations and substantial errors, it looked to me like he finally nailed the formula.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2026

From all over the world, the diaspora has worked to send medicine, diapers and infant formula to Venezuela, while posting rescue pleas on social media.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

He trusts in telling fast, funny, anarchic stories that reward close attention — an ancient formula that feels new simply because not that many others are doing it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Top decision makers instead closed the probe, the people said, opting for a lighter-touch option: clawing back money the company earned from selling formula through federally funded nutrition programs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

He pours the steaming water into the mug with precision, adds two perfect spoonfuls of sugar, and methodically stirs the sugar like he’s making a formula.

From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm




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