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double

adjective as in having two parts; twofold

verb as in make two of; make twice as large

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That could mark the end of a run-up that saw the shares more than double in the three years through Wednesday.

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Qatar seems to have been influenced by Israel’s much-denounced Sept. 9 strike on Hamas leaders in Doha, which endangered the ruling al-Thani family’s lucrative double game.

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Refundable tax credits rose by $26 billion, driven mainly by higher spending on ObamaCare subsidies and enrollment, which have more than doubled since 2019.

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People across the country are just beginning to receive notices in the mail showing their premiums will double, or worse, next year.

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The U.S. collected $195 billion in customs duties, more than double the prior year.

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