The phrase "a formidable population" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a large or impressive group of people, often in the context of demographics, wildlife, or social groups.
Example: "The region is known for its diverse and formidable population, which contributes to its rich cultural heritage."
Alternatives: "an impressive population" or "a significant population".
Although next-generation sequencing presents a formidable advance in population genomics, a significant limitation in sampling depth remains for organisms with large genomes.
The ability to trace individuals to the point where their DNA was formed at the population level poses a formidable challenge in genetic anthropology, population genetics and personalized medicine [ 1].
8 10 The scarcity of HIV incidence estimates may be due to the logistical and financial difficulties in following high-risk populations for long periods of time, indeed a formidable task for vulnerable populations most affected by HIV.
This issue was marked by strong contrasts: rapid HIV transmission in some populations of injecting drug users, and close to elimination of HIV in other populations; a formidable research base for designing effective HIV programmes and persistent political problems in implementing evidence-based programmes on a public health scale.
The uprising has also shown that Egyptian young people, who make up 50%to70%0% of the population, are a formidable force.
Application of scientifically rigorous criteria in the epizootiology of GTFP in free-ranging populations remains a formidable challenge.
It is a formidable predator that can devastate fish populations wherever it feeds.
Characterization of genetic bases for rotation-resistance and phenotypic traits of RR populations has been a formidable task due to the lack of reliable genetically diagnostic markers, and the complex behavioral, physiological, and morphological changes involved (Levine et al. 2002; Miller et al. 2006, 2007; Pierce and Gray 2006; Curzi et al. 2012; Mikac et al. 2013).
Firstly, even with a formidable increase in the use of cannabis in the population, no increase in the incidence of schizophrenia has been observed [ 105].
That's a formidable chunk of the workforce in a city with an 800K population.
