doubling

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It is targeting a valuation of around $1.77 trillion, roughly doubling the company’s valuation from six months ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

There are now two Bowden children in the picture, doubling earlier versions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

However, that narrative is rapidly changing with a new drug that can shut down the key protein that drives pancreatic cancer, nearly doubling survival rates for patients with advanced stages of the disease.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Unauthorised peddling, parking and blocking foot traffic were long tolerated informally, but fines are now being enforced -- and city authorities are considering doubling them.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The boy ducked, looked around with a terrified expression, and ran for it, doubling back and forth like a rabbit.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke