formidable
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Ms. Funke often takes a sympathetic view of even the most formidable creatures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Swinney said he did not agree with Trump's comments, adding: "I think we have got enormous challenges about energy, but Scotland is an energy-rich country which is developing formidable renewable energy resources."
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Her records were difficult to find, and as Beta illustrates in the book, over and over again, her work, her formidable talents, and her contributions were largely ignored or dismissed.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
Robertson also formed a formidable partnership with fellow full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, who left Liverpool for Real Madrid last summer.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Ortiz’s explanation is that Langlotz had bought the sculpture as a very young man, before he acquired much of his formidable expertise.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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