formula

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Season 1 was one of Apple’s biggest hits ever, and so what if it just takes the tried-and-true “Die Hard” playbook and runs with it — as long as it’s a winning formula.

From MarketWatch

There was talk among Bangladesh's rulers at the time to keep the two "battling begums" - Zia and Hasina - out of politics in what was then known as the "minus two formula".

From BBC

Deviating from that approach would have meant improvising a different formula on the fly, the BLS said, a move that could have appeared unscientific to the public.

From The Wall Street Journal

Traditional methods would have required evaluating more than 1 million possible material combinations, but the machine learning model reduced that number to just 40 promising options before identifying the optimal formula.

From Science Daily

In China, with a clean slate and a growing affluent class, Sam’s Club, following Costco’s formula, carved out a niche as a premium chain offering high-quality items hard to find elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal