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But although China invests at a formidable pace, it also saves at a prodigious rate.

They are both extraordinary achievements, with the goals scored at a formidable ever-increasing rate.

Just twenty-four, Andres first drew notice as an undergraduate, his student pieces hinting at a formidable imagination.

Drilling for oil was going on at a formidable rate, with 3,099 oil rigs operating in this country, according to figures from Baker Hughes.

In 1981, an awful year in which high wages and low productivity meant labour was being shed at a formidable rate, and unemployment rose to more than three million.

DaimlerChrysler announced two engines: a new version of its famous Hemi V-8 and a high-output Cummins diesel, rated at a formidable 555 pounds-feet of torque, for trucks.

Today Fry is remembered, if at all, as a formidable blowhard.

"I look at David Paterson as a formidable opponent," said Congressman Peter T. King, a Long Island Republican who is also considering running for governor.

It was a breakthrough Ashes win under the captaincy of Michael Clarke and restored Australia's reputation as a formidable force at home.

But an ability to invigorate the familiar has helped make Mr. Jurowski, at 37, a formidable presence on the symphonic podium and in the opera pit.

Because making music is, at heart, a formidable acting job — in which the performer projects a stage persona that may not be much like what he or she is like offstage — public interviews with musicians can be a gamble.