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formidable

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




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He has formed a superb partnership with the formidable Willian Pacho, who played a key role in keeping Kane under wraps until the England captain's strike in the dying seconds.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

The weight and carbon springiness combine for a formidable weapon: the “supershoe.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

That formidable five make up around a quarter of the S&P 500’s market value.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

It also would marry the formidable podcasting menus both companies have worked hard to amass — including hit shows like Alex Cooper’s “Call Her Daddy,” “Smartless” and “Things You Should Know.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

Until that very moment he had shown up strongly, a most formidable adversary.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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