the formula
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And writing the formula in computer code doesn’t breathe life into it; it just uses a different set of symbols to describe it.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
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
When asked for the formula that was used to determine how each country would be charged, the White House provided this:
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Charlie stiffened, stared straight ahead and rattled off the formula.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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