had formed
- past perfect of form.
Example Sentences
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Jeep and Fiat owner Stellantis said in May it had formed a joint venture with China's Dongfeng to share manufacturing, sales and engineering operations on the continent.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Instead it emerged from a web of relationships Canny had formed in the traditional music world, with many of the musicians already aware of each other's work.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
This type of atmosphere would be unlikely if the planet had formed close to its star, where lighter gases usually dominate.
From Science Daily ● May 7, 2026
Together, the two airlines said, they would pose a better foil to the giants United, American, and Delta, which had formed over the decades through their own big piles of mergers and acquisitions.
From Slate ● May 5, 2026
A long line had formed at the base of the Eiffel Tower.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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