formulate - create, prepare, arrange⏎
hardball - aggression, firmness, determination⏎
haulier - transporter, carrier of goods⏎
Leg - Alex⏎
equipment - tools, machinery, wherewithal⏎
loyal - faithful, trustworthy⏎
mandate - official order or instruction charge, trust⏎
lateral - sideways thinking, different perspective⏎
fixed - set, unchanging, habitual⏎
inflate - increase, enlarge⏎