formidable
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Current and former Lebanese military officials acknowledge that the army acts as a unifying institution rather than a formidable fighting force.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Now that I’ve built the guy up, I don’t want to make him sound more formidable than he is.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 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
A larger AI company with physical applications such as robots, as well as AI computing power and expertise, would be a formidable competitor.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
But you would never have got anyone at Crunchem Hall to admit that the Headmistress was a less formidable foe than the famous Frenchman.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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