formidable
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El-Sayed supporters rubbed shoulders with left-leaning influencers and union activists, a group that lent El-Sayed their formidable campaign infrastructure to reach Michigan's large organized labor community.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
Despite the formidable odds stacked against him he still prepares carefully for every court appearance, taking part in his own defence and helping other inmates with theirs.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
If you’ve ever found yourself driving along Highway 395, chances are good you’ve been craning your head west toward the Range of Light, staring at the formidable granite peaks of the Sierra Nevada.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
TEL AVIV—Israel’s parliamentary elections this week may have ended in uncertainty, but one outcome was clear: The country’s Arab voters emerged as a formidable political force.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
At dawn, all day long, and at midnight, Phineas always had a steady and formidable flow of usable energy.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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