doubled

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"The council tax was £300 and then they doubled it," she said.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

It doubled its U.S. store count over two years, but on Friday Marks said financial performance had not been acceptable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Nvidia’s revenue from data centers for hyperscalers more than doubled in the quarter to $37.87 billion, marking the biggest jump in sales across the chipmaker’s business categories.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Overall yearly spending on console games has more than doubled since GTA V came out, to nearly $40 billion estimated for this year.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

"My darling child," she said slowly, "I do believe that turning you into a mouse has doubled your brain-power!"

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl