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formidable

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




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It also would marry the formidable podcasting menus both companies have worked hard to amass — including hit shows like Alex Cooper’s “Call Her Daddy,” “Smartless” and “Things You Should Know.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

OpenAI's ChatGPT is a formidable rival to the Grok chatbot made by Musk's xAI lab.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

“Michael” is bizarre because everything left unsaid still lingers between the lines, sandwiched between the formidable melodies of his greatest hits, like toxic ooze leaking out from the middle of two slices of Wonderbread.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

A Gladiators spokesperson said: "After three formidable series, Giant is leaving Gladiators. We'd like to thank him for everything he has contributed to the show and wish him well for the future."

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

When fighting between Spaniards and Incas finally did commence after Atahuallpa’s execution, the Spanish forces were more formidable.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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