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formidable

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




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Wendell Pierce, who has established himself as a formidable actor across various mediums, plays Othello.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The move will bolster an already formidable Rams pass rushing unit that has played a integral part in the Rams being among the favorites to win the Super Bowl at SoFi Stadium in February.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The Ukrainian had it all to lose against an opponent who had competed only once in boxing, although he carried a formidable record from kickboxing.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The species had adaptations linked to especially powerful jaw and neck muscles, making it a formidable hunter.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

Within this formidable trio, it makes most sense to start with Madison.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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