doubled over

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On its website, Nasa notes that extreme wildfire activity has doubled over the past two decades.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

After going three break points down when serving for the match at 5-4 up, Sinner doubled over and called for the trainer.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

ASM International shares have nearly doubled over the past 12 months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Then we started shooting the scene, it’s all in Korean, and I look back at video village and Bong’s just doubled over in laughter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Tree-ear was still doubled over in his bow, but out of the corner of his eye, he could see the tip of the cane as it was lowered to the ground.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park