the formula

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The VIX holds steady all the inputs in the formula for pricing S&P 500 call or put options contracts over the next 30 days, except for how much choppiness they assume—the market’s implied volatility.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Under the formula, public spending in England triggers money for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Festivals have recognized that, while K-pop broke a lot of ground, many other countries have distinct twists on the formula worth exploring.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Since becoming president, Trump has essentially replicated the formula that characterized his career as a businessman: promoting his name like a brand, engraved in gold letters on his golf clubs, hotels and merchandise.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The skunk’s little pink tongue lapped at the formula.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold