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formidable

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




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Mi Hermano Ramon, for Mark Glatt, was fourth; Balnikov, trained by Phil D’Amato was 10th and Formidable Man, for Michael McCarthy was 12th and last.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2025

Formidable as Ebo was inside, Notre Dame’s Kylee Watson provided as much height and had the speed to power around the Maryland defense.

From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2023

Formidable pirates though they were, Captain Raphael Semmes and his crew were spooked by the sea they encountered that January evening.

From Scientific American • Jul. 23, 2022

Formidable restaurants including Madame Vo in the East Village wanted to host her pop-ups.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 2021

Formidable by or in numbers; in strength; formidable to the enemy.

From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin




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