For King, who will turn 43 next month, today's round was another statement that she remains a formidable player.

Not in Stile's own class, yet, but nevertheless a formidable player.

Miss Jordan is a formidable player, if not always an accurate one.

He is still a formidable player, but he has some faults.

They said the company's research and strong inroads into markets abroad would make it a formidable player.

DeLay has been a particularly formidable player of late.

He was a formidable player; few dared play with him for his stakes were so high and reckless.

For now, though, there should be enough business to go around, especially because there are so few formidable players.

The truth is he has become a formidable player in his own right.

He went on to become one of the most formidable young players in the New York metropolitan region with several wins to his credit.