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double

[duhb-uhl] / ˈdʌb əl /






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The investment is more than double Nippon Steel’s original cost estimate for the project.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Judge Ross is the latest in a long line of examples of the most hypocritical double standard: Judges hold others accountable for misconduct but are never held accountable themselves.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The company plans to raise $75 billion, more than double the current record held by Saudi Aramco’s IPO from early 2020.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Twice, Ryan Ward, the next batter, grounded into a double play, dashing any momentum.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

He threw himself at Alicia and Miel for a double hug.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness




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