quadruple
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“If we quadruple a missile, we’ve got to quadruple the cases. We’ve got to quadruple the igniters, valves, the throttles. It’s a great opportunity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Initially Chantal only invested 250 euros, but after seeing her money quickly quadruple she succumbed when advisors asked if she wanted to invest more money.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
This June’s expiration is what’s known as quadruple witching, when contracts for stock options, index options, index futures and single-stock futures expire simultaneously.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
More beings will appear too and cinematographer Jeremy Cox’s deliberately low-fi look forces you to do triple and quadruple takes to comprehend what you’re even seeing.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
He plays a superspy, Ethan Hunt, who leads a double, sometimes triple, and sometimes quadruple life.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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When financing costs are added, the costs to ratepayers’ quadruples to more than $340 billion over the life of these projects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
Arteta certainly won't be talking about quadruples just yet - but Arsenal fans can dream can't they?
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
Huang and her team have shown that their approach quadruples the resolution of conventional transmission electron microscopes.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 26, 2024
He doubles, triples or quadruples the valuations of his assets in order to get loans from creditors, and drastically undervalues them to evade taxes.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2023
The flower quadruples in size, and the petals lengthen to catch her.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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Its revenue in the first three months of 2026 almost tripled to 19.50 billion yuan, equivalent to US$2.88 billion, while net profit almost quadrupled to 6.32 billion yuan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Its stock nearly has quadrupled in the past 12 months, and has gained more than 90% so far this year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Earnings quadrupled on paper, but an analyst calls that an “illusory” performance propped up by unrealized gains from equity investments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Its latest State of the UK Climate report concludes that "the number of days of over 30C has quadrupled in areas such as Greater London".
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Yet the U.S. incarceration rate quadrupled, the Finnish rate fell by 60 percent, and the German rate was stable in that period.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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Micron shares gained 232% this quarter, more than quadrupling this year, but are volatile amid investor interest.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Earlier this year, Lewin funneled $3.8 billion to a small arm of the United Nations, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, quadrupling the budget of the agency.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
Amazon-backed robotaxi firm Zoox is quadrupling its service area in San Francisco, adding destinations in Las Vegas and preparing to launch in Austin and Miami.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
“Due to the quadrupling of mining tax in Finland, Boliden Kevitsa has called for change negotiations to prepare to adopt the operations,” it said Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
Technology had been moving so quickly, doubling, tripling, quadrupling in power.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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