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formidable enemy

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formidable
adjective
uk /fɔːˈmɪd.ə.bəl/ us /fɔːrˈmɪd.ə.bəl/
causing you to have fear or respect for something or someone because that thing or person is large, powerful, ...
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enemy
noun
uk /ˈen.ə.mi/ us /ˈen.ə.mi/
a person who hates or opposes another person and tries to harm them or stop them from ...
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Examples of formidable enemy


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In this matter we are fighting the most formidableenemy this country has ever fought.
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The first is the extent to which and the pace at which inflation—the formidableenemy of economic stability—has been reduced during the past two years.
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Until recently, every effort to get our economy on to a firm basis has been defeated by one insidious but very formidableenemy—inflation.
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Although our troops are facing a formidableenemy, it must not be thought that this increase in military strength is one-sided.
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The loading of ships was appalling and, if we had met a more formidableenemy, the loss of life would have been very heavy indeed.
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It is a formidableenemy.
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The two have three spectacular battles together before squaring off against a formidableenemy atop a nuclear reactor.
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They possess unique powers that make them a formidableenemy.
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However, most of the supposed formidableenemy strength turned out to be exaggerated due to miscommunications, lack of equipment, and poor tactics mentioned above.
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Because they have all the technology this makes them a very formidableenemy, and not one to be taken lightly.
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Fatigue remains a formidableenemy in theater operations due to its pervasive impact on cognitive effectiveness during flight.
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Its most formidableenemy is history itself.
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Gerstung gave his fellow soldiers powerful support in their encounter with formidableenemy forces.
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Bad memories can stand out like formidable enemies.
True, these are formidable enemies, and will not be overcome without the sustained effort, courage and grit of the men and women at this new front.
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His formidable enemies defeated him on almost every side, yet in the end he emerged triumphant.
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