doubled
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On Monday, the government doubled some gasoline prices to the equivalent of $0.04 a liter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The number of people deported to El Salvador nearly doubled in the first three months of 2026.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
The competition for gas stocks between European and Asian countries risks further driving up prices -- which have more than doubled to approach 75 euros per megawatt-hour owing to the conflict in the Middle East.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Several independent shops in Ramsey said custom was down and running costs had become harder to manage, while the island's foodbank said demand for support had doubled in two years.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Dr. Holyoke’s eyes blazed; he doubled his fists.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
