quadruple

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Raytheon responded in early February with its own multiyear missile-production commitments pledging to invest early to as much as quadruple its annual output.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Meanwhile, homeowners are seeing a deduction on state and local taxes quadruple in its value, and now may need to rethink their strategy on the best way to cut their tax bill.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Arsenal's defeat by Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final was the 50th game of their gruelling season as their hopes of a quadruple were dashed.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Zoox will quadruple its service area in San Francisco starting this spring, expanding rides to the eastern half of the city, including the Marina District, North Beach, Chinatown and Pacific Heights neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

For example, if the meter of the music feels like "strong-weak-strong-weak," it is in duple meter. "strong-weak-weak-strong-weak-weak" is triple meter, and "strong-weak-weak-weak" is quadruple.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones