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dual

[doo-uhl, dyoo-] / ˈdu əl, ˈdju- /


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And as the 2023 dual writers’ and actors’ strikes thinned out theatrical lineups, that aversion to uncertainty became a push for reliable and profitable hits.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

The Fed has a dual mandate of keeping inflation to a long-term two-percent target while also ensuring maximum employment.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Ahmed had dual British-Pakistani citizenship and was stripped of his British citizenship following his conviction.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Meanwhile, the bathroom boasts a glass-enclosed shower and a dual vanity.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

It was more a hobby than a moneymaker, but the work satisfied her dual interests in art and in a certain, listlike style of writing.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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