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magic formula

NOUN
open sesame
Synonyms
WEAK
abracadabra abraxas access key keyword opener password paternoster secret sign watchword

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While distrust of the UN is often illustrated by the Security Council's paralysis on many pressing issues, she acknowledged that she had no "magic formula" to change things.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

But “quality” is no magic formula for the larger companies most investors own, according to veteran quality stock manager Tom Hancock of GMO.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

“I don’t know that that’s a magic formula that works all the time,” Freedman added.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2025

Even though Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts provide competition, they haven’t cracked the magic formula of a TikTok video in driving sales, Enberg said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2024

No living thing is without it, nor could life exist without this magic formula.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck