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dual

[doo-uhl, dyoo-] / ˈdu əl, ˈdyu- /


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Our financial adviser wants us to invest our money in an annuity with dual directional indexed accounts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Emma Donoghue’s novel deftly plays with dual visions of home as haven and prison.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In Qatar, fans needed a Hayya card - serving a dual purpose as a pre-screened travel entry document and an entry pass to games.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I’m moving to Canada or Iceland or the south of France; I need to find my grandmother’s birth certificate and apply for dual citizenship.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

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

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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