formulate

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They would take years to formulate and years longer to impact profits.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

Alex’s reporting focuses in particular on the inner workings of the National Security Council and how top players in an administration formulate and execute foreign policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

"Computational models, like ours, can be used to formulate new hypotheses about real biological populations," she says.

From Science Daily • Dec. 30, 2025

This allowed me to formulate a balance and direction on how to deal with collective problems later on in my career, when I was under a greater spotlight.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

She eyed Thorn, trying to formulate a way to get her out of these terrible witches’ path.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega