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formidable

[fawr-mi-duh-buhl, fawr-mid-uh-buhl] / ˈfɔr mɪ də bəl, ˌfɔrˈmɪd ə bəl /




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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

On 16th-century battlefields, formidable mounted cavalry were overwhelmed by a military innovation: lines of foot soldiers armed with long-barreled guns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Time Out said the film was a cross between "Greek tragedy" and "British social realism", calling actress Leisa Gwenllian - who portrays Effi - "formidable", while The Guardian described the film as a "sensation".

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Given Sarnoski’s ability to pull formidable performances from top actors, viewers will be hoping for the same thing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

He was very tall, with formidable hefty hind legs and a comical pouched face topped off by two immense ears which flopped about of their own accord.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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