formidable
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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
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
OpenAI's ChatGPT is a formidable rival to the Grok chatbot made by Musk's xAI lab.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
“Michael” is bizarre because everything left unsaid still lingers between the lines, sandwiched between the formidable melodies of his greatest hits, like toxic ooze leaking out from the middle of two slices of Wonderbread.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
So formidable was his reputation that Benjamin Rush could stride into a sickroom and calmly tell a suffering individual: “You have nothing but the yellow fever.”
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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