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
Although the compact has not been offered to UC, university officials are studying its contents to better understand Trump’s positions on higher education and formulate a negotiation strategy.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025
He hoped the Mind’s Flower would keep her nonsensical long enough to formulate a Plan B. MoMo was due on the island soon, and things were going from bad to worse.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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