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doubleheader

[duhb-uhl-hed-er] / ˈdʌb əlˈhɛd ər /


NOUN
double feature
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NOUN
twin bill
Synonyms


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Their game Saturday against the Yankees was postponed by a day, setting up a doubleheader on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

It was a heartwarming moment early in the Dodgers’ 2-1 loss to the New York Yankees in the second game of Sunday’s doubleheader.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Looking back at the greatest high school basketball doubleheader in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

In 1975 he bounced the Baltimore Orioles manager from both games of a doubleheader, the second time coming before the game started.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 26, 2026

But now we’re an out away from winning the game, completing the doubleheader sweep, raising our record to 7–1, and extending our first-place lead to two full games.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner




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