Formosa
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“We take our environmental responsibilities seriously and remain committed to safe, compliant, and transparent operations,” Formosa Plastics’ spokesperson said.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
One other strait of crucial significance, the Formosa Strait between China and Taiwan, is now being scrutinized in detail as a result of what’s happening in the Persian Gulf.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
Not long after, Brundage was chatting online with an anonymous cybersecurity researcher who then introduced him to Chris Formosa, an engineer at the networking company Lumen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Among the participating restaurants, which are open to the public on the holidays, are Butcher’s Daughter, Zinque and Formosa Cafe.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024
Then out past the island of Formosa, looking like a giant, well- fertilized gardenia leaf, and across the Pacific, over Hawaii, and now time for California once again.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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