redoubtable
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This was radical stuff in 1776, when Abigail Adams, the redoubtable wife of John, the founding father and future president, was pleading with her husband to “remember the ladies.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
The traditions of Frederick’s own redoubtable army were grafted upon Washington’s when Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, a former Prussian officer, volunteered his services in the Patriot cause.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
Jackson’s way with words was always redoubtable, as was his comedic timing.
From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2026
Saka, on the fifth anniversary of his senior Arsenal debut, was particularly redoubtable despite being frequently fouled.
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2023
He never was to them the mean whining deity of the Iliad, but magnificent in shining armor, redoubtable, invincible.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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