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In many U.S. states, a couple filing a joint tax return can deduct double the amount that single filers can.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

Then, in his second, he worked a 2-2 count, before roping a curveball up the right-field line for a go-ahead two-run double.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

SK Hynix’s stock jumped roughly 10-fold since the start of 2025, helping more than double Chey’s net worth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Dangote plans to more than double the refining capacity of its Nigerian operations from 650,000 bpd to 1.4 million bpd -- making it the largest refinery globally, surpassing India's Jamnagar Refinery.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

She guided him down one more level and stopped at a set of double doors with a numerical panel at the side.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

Marco Rubio, who doubles as secretary of state and national security adviser, was in the Philippines, attending an Asian security conference, when the announcement was made.

From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026

It expands on a short-term agreement struck between Pakistan's Washington embassy and the firm in October, though the new arrangement doubles the monthly payment to $50,000.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

A plan more than doubles confidence to handle the same fear and the same reflex.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026

Serena Williams made a brief and much-discussed return at Wimbledon, exiting singles in the first round, then dropping out from doubles with sister Venus with a knee injury.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Water deprivation in hundred-degree heat doubles, maybe triples the dehydration clock.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

New-car registrations for BYD models, a reflection of sales, more than doubled on year last month to 38,455 units across the European Union, the U.K.,

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Measles cases have doubled in California so far this year compared to last year — and 2026 is barely half over.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies said Thursday net profit doubled in the second quarter as conflict in the Middle East pushed up hydrocarbon prices.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

The Keeley Small Cap Fund has held TTM for more than five years, and the stock has more than doubled this year.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

“If I gave you a penny and it magically doubled the next day, and those pennies doubled the next day, and so on, do you know how much you’d have in a month?”

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

Another factor was a more than doubling in capital expenditures to $5.8 billion during the three-month stretch compared with the year-ago period.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

And then another and another, nearly doubling the time allotted, thrilled to be exploring the connections between past and present.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

However, indication that companies like Alphabet are doubling down on infrastructure spending could further weigh on shares, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Census Bureau projects a more than doubling of the U.S. population age 85 and older by 2050.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

He thought: “If I could save Julia by doubling my own pain, would I do it? Yes, I would.”

From "1984" by George Orwell