double

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In most molecules, atoms connected by a double bond sit in a flat arrangement.

From Science Daily

A government spokesperson said: "The budget doubled down on our work to grow the economy and create good jobs, and we are delivering stability, cutting borrowing and getting inflation down."

From BBC

Rice has become a symbol: its price more than doubled in mid-2025 compared to a year earlier, before easing in recent months.

From Barron's

It shows that the number of loans awarded to Gen Z founders has doubled in the past five years.

From BBC

Capita says it now has over 500 people working on the project, double that of the previous provider.

From BBC