formidability

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Noun
  • Each piece spells out a message—happiness, beauty, and magnificence—in the ancient pictorial writing.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 12 June 2026
  • Championing not just human magnificence but human imperfection is a radical turn.
    Elizabeth Bruenig, The Atlantic, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Everything about the palatial Southern California retreat exudes Italian grandeur and classic elegance.
    Katie Sweeney, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Brooks, ever one for grandeur, once compared his approach in Blazing Saddles to Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, among the earliest works by the painter that are considered truly revolutionary.
    Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • First, despite Wembanyama’s awesomeness, the Knicks were able to eat on offense.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 2 June 2026
  • But, of course, with anything in life, there are people who will question the validity and awesomeness of something like this.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Three extraordinary new books, published this year, shed light on the brilliance and complexity of Morrison’s life and work, and place her as an American eminence, a visionary who saw fiction as a means through which to recast her country’s story.
    Leigh Haber, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • France has emerged as the World Cup's benchmark team, showcasing unparalleled individual brilliance and collective chemistry.
    Clemente Lisi, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Choung Wan, an emeritus professor at Seoul’s Kyung Hee University Law School, said laws are urgently needed to protect the dignity and other rights of the deceased.
    Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • But liberals should have confidence in meeting those fears with arguments about natural-law principles of equality and dignity underpinning our legal tradition.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • What emerged was a wardrobe that balanced sensuality, ease and elegance.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
  • There’s a certain elegance and sophistication to rooftop bars and restaurants captured in the American imagination.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • The mild-mannered DiLiegro has firm opinions about everything from meat-cutting to the resplendence of the Boston Red Sox.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2022
  • All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not, ipso facto, auriferous.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • Gustaf Lagerbielke, a 26-year-old center back, comes from a line of nobility, particularly Counts, in his home country.
    Chris Branch, New York Times, 26 June 2026
  • This piece of jewelry, worn by Princess Elisabeth, was a wedding gift from the Belgian nobility to Mathilde on the occasion of her wedding in 1999.
    Marta Martínez Tato, Vanity Fair, 24 June 2026
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“Formidability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formidability. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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