formulate
Example Sentences
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They would take years to formulate and years longer to impact profits.
From Barron's
In 1992, many of those critics gathered around Clinton as he formulated his “New Democrat” campaign.
From Los Angeles Times
The bank denied the Journal’s reporting in January that a top Goldman executive told a few close associates he was formulating a contingency plan in which Ruemmler would leave later this year.
I stopped in the doorway of Room 130 for a minute, just taking it in so I could do like soldiers do before a battle: assess the enemy, formulate a plan, get armed, and attack.
From Literature
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“While we have tried to be as constructive as possible in formulating these solutions, several of these items would benefit from collaborative discussion to finalize,” the letter states.
From Los Angeles Times
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