formidable
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But the A.I. boom proved to be a more formidable beast.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
New Zealand, rejuvenated under new coach Dave Rennie, will offer a far more formidable stress test in a fortnight.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Eighteen years later, his formal command remains formidable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
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
A formidable figure she was too, in her belted smock and green breeches.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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