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Under this formulation, when a previous decision does not conform with history and tradition, stare decisis—the court’s deference to judicial precedent—is especially weak.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

Later work showed that Schrödinger's wave-based formulation and Heisenberg's matrix-based approach were mathematically equivalent in almost every situation.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

Like the previous formulation, it also promises to last 72 hours.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

A century later, surely we can find ways to make this Wilsonian formulation prevail against ghost fleets and their sponsors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

In the Adams formulation, aristocracies were to society as the passions were to the individual personality, permanent fixtures susceptible to disciplined containment and artful channeling, but never altogether removable.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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