doubling
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Over 2,000 troops have flown in from El Salvador to Haiti in little over a week, effectively doubling the contingent of foreign soldiers operating in the Caribbean island nation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
The electronics industry was the biggest contributor to profit growth in the January-September period, with profits doubling from a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
That's why we're doubling funding so that people aren't just offered a safe route off the streets this winter but have that same support right through the rest of this Parliament too.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
On bramble flowers, doubling the density of honey bees was associated with a 14% decrease in bumblebee abundance.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
So Harry waved a gloomy good-bye to Nearly Headless Nick and followed Filch back downstairs, doubling the number of muddy footprints on the floor.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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