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With Trent Grisham on first after a walk, Ben Rice hit a double into the right-field gap off Vesia.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026

When England were behind to DR Congo in the last 32, it was Kane's late double that pulled them away from the precipice.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

The company said its advertising business is on track to reach $3 billion in revenue this year, double the amount in 2025.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

A Nike spokeswoman said the sales of team jerseys were more than double the 2022 World Cup, a reflection of “strong consumer demand.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

For a year and a half now we had gotten away with our double lives.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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

Prince Harry tried his hand at pickleball, playing in a doubles game, watched by competitors, families and supporters and a bank of press cameras.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

That’s when we spot my aunt, Tía Zimbul, leaning against her housekeeper, Diamanta, who doubles as a helper.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

But given the state’s growing need, and now armed with new law that allows more serious fines for municipalities that fail to comply, Newsom’s administration has doubled down on the housing element.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026

Instead, he doubled down on his positions, which had recently been at around $100,000.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

Earnings-per-share forecasts for 2026 have tripled for Valero and Marathon and doubled for Phillips since last summer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

China's semiconductor exports more than doubled in value in June year-on-year, while data-processing equipment shipments rose 53.1 percent from a year earlier.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

His Montmartre apartment, which doubled as his studio, was tiny.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

"It means Lamine Yamal is working with less space, more defenders doubling up on him, and less dynamism in Spain's game as a whole," says Spanish football journalist Ruairidh Barlow.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Within the index, energy and tech carried the heaviest second-quarter expectations: Analysts see energy-sector profits more than doubling from a year earlier, while tech earnings are projected to climb 61%.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

Reiterating an accumulate rating on the stock, Filius tells clients in a note that Netwealth’s incremental investment into fiscal 2027 looks like a doubling down on its strategy to drive further long-term scale benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

Euclid has already found more than that in a single year, more than doubling the known population of these extremely ancient objects.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026

“Thank you,” he said, for once not doubling the phrase.

From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson