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formidable

[fawr-mi-duh-buhl, fawr-mid-uh-buhl] / ˈfɔr mɪ də bəl, ˌfɔrˈmɪd ə bəl /




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But that's just one of the formidable challenges that lies ahead.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Her records were difficult to find, and as Beta illustrates in the book, over and over again, her work, her formidable talents, and her contributions were largely ignored or dismissed.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

Former Arsenal duo Lee Dixon and David Seaman were part of a formidable backline for the Gunners during the 1990s and early 2000s - and both also featured for England.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

But the gap between grassroots fundraising and a $15-million build remains formidable.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Until that very moment he had shown up strongly, a most formidable adversary.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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