formidable
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The company has reported 900 million users for its Gemini AI, and its custom AI chips—known as tensor processing units, or TPUs—are generally recognized to be the most formidable competition to Nvidia on the market.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
Mexico exploited a mistake by South Korea goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu and then played formidable defense to earn a 1-0 win at Guadalajara Stadium on Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
“China’s diverse missile inventory and formidable electronic warfare capabilities can destroy or render ineffective U.S. aircraft on the ground or in the air,” Lee said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
That is an expensive yet, formidable attack for the country back on international football's biggest stage after missing out on the 2022 tournament in Qatar and they can give any nation problems if they're firing.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
Travelers on the Silk Road between China and the Mediterranean had to cross desert and the Hindu Kush, both formidable obstacles.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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