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double

adjective as in having two parts; twofold

noun as in something which exactly resembles another

verb as in make two of; make twice as large

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Polls suggest about seven in 10 voters approve of her government, more than double the support enjoyed by her predecessor, Shigeru Ishiba, on the eve of his resignation in September.

Remittances were worth almost 15 percent of GDP in 2023, according to the World Bank, and nearly doubled over the following year, "indicating expanding commercial activities", said the Somali National Bureau of Statistics.

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Puso Dithejane scored the lone goal of the first half for Galaxy and Keita completed a sweeping move covering the length of the pitch to double the lead on 84 minutes.

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It’s 4 millimeters in tablet mode and just shy of 9 millimeters when doubled over in phone mode—that’s on par with most premium nonfolding smartphones.

The proportion of attacking phases in which the ball is moved 20 metres laterally from the previous breakdown has nearly doubled.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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