formidable

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Birmingham Crown Court heard the defendant was "a young man with formidable mental health problems" but knew and was aware of the consequences of his actions.

From BBC

Translating that ambition into a reality faces formidable legal, financial and technical challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal

While military experts say Greenland isn’t a focus of Russian naval activity, there is consensus that Moscow is using its formidable subsea know-how and resources to test Western countries.

From The Wall Street Journal

I was feeling pretty confident after my victory that morning, and I was thinking I was ready to take on my most formidable foes: Mama and, especially, Daddy.

From Literature

Birmingham Crown Court heard the defendant was "a young man with formidable mental health problems" but that he "knew and were aware of the consequences of your actions".

From BBC