doubled

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Consumer prices have almost exactly doubled in the U.S. since the start of the millennium, so today’s $1 trillion would “only” be worth about $500 billion in 1999 dollars.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Just this week, Kim said North Korea's "weapons-grade nuclear materials production capacity more than doubled" in the past five years, as he toured a new nuclear facility, state media reported.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Shares have more than doubled over the past year, driven higher by excitement about Google’s Gemini chatbot and custom tensor processing unit chips.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Compared to standard chemotherapy, daraxonrasib nearly doubled overall survival from 6.7 months to 13.2 months after diagnosis.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Despite this, I remain doubled over and heaving until I wonder if it’s possible to turn inside out.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen