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double

[duhb-uhl] / ˈdʌb əl /






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The outlook is supported by recovering RF demand and rapid growth in photonics revenue, which could double to about 200 million ringgit in FY 2027 as AI data-center demand rises, he reckons.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

“It’s that exact momentum that we need. When you double down on something, you’re giving more than hope, and you’re saying welcome back. Please come and do your work. Don’t stop doing this,” Nazarian said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

Pakistan failed to reach 200 for the fifth consecutive innings, while none of the top five made double figures.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Qnity Electronics stock has recaptured its 200-day moving average and could be forming a double bottom, setting up a potential 74% gain.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

It was a very nice suit: French, light gray, worsted wool with double cuffs.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

They may be 66 years apart in age, but on the tennis court David McCandless and his doubles partner Liam have developed a partnership that has proved a winning combination.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

The latest funding round nearly doubles the company’s valuation from $26 billion in May.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

A “2X” ETF doubles the upside and the downside of the asset it’s tied to.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

The forward would win four titles in five years at Old Trafford, including two league and cup doubles, laying the foundations for a generation of success before his shock retirement in 1997.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

We’re always quiet before school, because when Mom works doubles, the number-one rule of the morning is not to wake her up.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead

The company said its cancellations related to air-traffic-control issues nearly doubled, which it said reflected its concentration in the Northeast.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 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 share of "hasty readers", who rush through texts to give quick, incorrect answers, has almost doubled between 2018 and 2025.

From BBC Sep. 8, 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

He was small in build and didn’t look much beyond primary school age, and it filled me with pity to see him doubled over, hacking like an old man.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Davis was also instrumental in doubling the Oscars’ best picture category from five nominees to 10 in 2009, establishing the preferential ballot system that determines the academy’s top prize.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

See more: Micron is doubling down on AI memory chips.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

Still, Gervais remained undeterred, doubling and tripling down on his comedy and delivering a since-viral “I don’t care” monologue during his final hosting stint.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

And for those who think AI, which Insilico uses to develop drugs, will soon lead to a doubling of lifespans?

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

“Pow,” he echoed softly, tentatively doubling up his fist and giving a feeble swing.

From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson




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