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fearsome

adjective as in afraid

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He’s referring to the fearsome notion of a possible “global stilling” of air currents.

A Japanese town deleted a social media post warning of a bear sighting after discovering that a picture it had received showing the fearsome creature was AI-generated.

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Increasingly, we do so at our own peril, retreating into screens that bombard us with ever more fearsome stories of others, which causes us to retreat even further.

They have a fearsome defensive front that enhances the secondary’s playmaking abilities.

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The German U-boat force maintained a fearsome reputation.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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