formidable
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Even so, officials said it was clear Iran retained a formidable stockpile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026
Their Red Roses counterparts have long had a formidable driving maul as their calling card as well.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
But the A.I. boom proved to be a more formidable beast.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
Eighteen years later, his formal command remains formidable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Escalia was a formidable woman, broad as a man across the shoulders and chest, with an upright bearing that made every room seem to shrink as soon as she entered.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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