formulate

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On Tuesday, the county Board of Supervisors stepped in and directed staff to formulate a plan to speed up payments.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

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

From Science Daily • Dec. 30, 2025

"We've got a little bit of that early rehab to go through to formulate where he may plug into the series, but we expect him to take some part in the series."

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

The Supreme Court has also said that it would formulate a national policy around stray dogs after hearing similar cases pending in different states.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

Surveys to determine what issues bothered parents and students were drawn up and mailed out, and the responses were processed in order to formulate an agenda.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson