formidable
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"Burnham is a more formidable opponent," concedes Tim Montgomerie.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
“What’s burning for Wanda is the chance for her to show that she is a formidable and brilliant human being,” Spellman said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The company pioneered a formidable model that is hard to replicate, said Ken Pucker, a sustainable fashion expert at Tufts University.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
“They face some pretty formidable constraints,” said Barrett Taylor, who studies higher ed at the University of North Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Madoc trained me to be formidable even with a wooden sword.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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