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“I’d say we’ve had probably double the travelers and double the spending,” said Gar Engman, owner of TeePee Curios, a novelty shop in Tucumcari, N.M., comparing this year with 2025.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

With prices at Myanmar's petrol pumps nearly double what they were in late February, the underground "black gold" is an increasingly coveted prize of war.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

She hit the same amount of aces and double faults - eight apiece - and won only six of 24 points behind her second serve.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

Hensoldt said it planned to double down on Germany as exports out of its domestic market accounted for more than 30% of its revenue last year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

“She seems to be all right! She’s being airlifted to the same hospital you’re in, and I’ve requested that you be put in a double room together. I’ll get there as soon as I can.”

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

It features a two-bedroom guesthouse; a 7,200-square-foot spa, which doubles as a gym and entertainment pavilion; a large barn that fits seven horses; and a six-car garage.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

It sounded like your neighbor when you asked him to fill in at doubles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

The answer is that Maya Annik Bedward’s film doubles as an impressive cinematic syllabus.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

At Cycles Laurent, a bike store on Boulevard Voltaire, a makeshift wooden window doubles as a spray-painted sign urging people to come on in.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Cordelia laughs so hard she doubles over and almost falls down.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

Among those from ages 18 to 24, that rate has more than doubled from a decade ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

The Kospi more than doubled between the end of December and mid-June, when it hit a record, and has since then lost almost 50 percent.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

In Paris, he worked as an editor and assistant at the Cinémathèque Française, an acclaimed film archive that doubled as a school for cinephiles founded by Henri Langlois and three friends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

That ratio has more than doubled in the 10 years since.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

Boyle found that if the pressure was doubled, the volume of trapped air was halved; if the pressure was tripled the volume was reduced to a third; and so on.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin

In the latest suit, the Macrons accuse Owens of "unequivocally" doubling down after the first lawsuit was filed.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

Drone startup Zipline raised $1.5 billion in fresh funding, more than doubling its valuation to $21.5 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Supporters at Roy’s watch party at the downtown Audio Graph brewery erupted in cheers when the first batch of results dropped, showing Roy doubling up McKinney’s early vote total.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Shabana Mahmood had originally proposed doubling the wait from five years to 10 for most migrants, with some facing a 15-year wait, which the Home Office suggested could save £10bn.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

He thought: “If I could save Julia by doubling my own pain, would I do it? Yes, I would.”

From "1984" by George Orwell