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dual

[doo-uhl, dyoo-] / ˈdu əl, ˈdju- /


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This has given the group tax and regulatory advantages, and allows it to carry out charitable activities, but experts say that its dual non-profit and commercial objectives have sometimes led to governance issues.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

The company will also continue to operate its Lithuanian entity, Revolut Bank UAB, which will cover the rest of Europe in a dual hub structure, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

To me, speeches like this have a dual purpose: Rebecca is obviously speaking to a specific character, but Waddingham’s passionate delivery makes an effective case to viewers.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2026

After playing sparingly for three years at Texas A&M, King established himself as a dual threat at Georgia Tech over the last three seasons.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

When Dusya didn’t answer, Irina took over the dual controls.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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