quadruple
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The student, from Oxford, is a quadruple amputee, having lost the lower parts of her arms and legs to meningitis when she was just two years old.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Chips and Science Act, among other funding sources, Coherent plans to double the size and quadruple the production capacity of the site in Sherman.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
Also, in the new translation, readers will get even more of Wilson’s expertise: “I’m also going to quadruple the number of endnotes because endnotes are really fun to write.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Their rates start at 260 percent annually, quadruple those of banks, with the payments deducted from the workers' earnings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Emma and I are excited about our business. I want to babysit, OK? I double, triple, quadruple promise.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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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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The UN's migration agency said on Saturday that, since July, 76,000 people had fled the fighting, a figure that had quadrupled since last week.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Annual revenue has more than quadrupled over the past five years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
But as Maya MacGuineas, the president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, points out, the national debt has doubled in the last 10 years and quadrupled in fewer than 20 years.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
For example, in Missouri — where abortion access is highly restrictive with limited exceptions for medical emergencies— the number of medication abortions has quadrupled since 2023.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
Michael says we’re up over sixty thousand links, and lengths of chain hang everywhere, doubled, tripled, and quadrupled up.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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After almost quadrupling from May 2025, the temptation to book profits had become irresistible.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
More than a year later, the federal government is no closer to its stated goal of quadrupling U.S. nuclear generation capacity from roughly 100 gigawatts in 2024 to 400 gigawatts by 2050.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 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
Incredible demand for memory chips is likely to mean revenue nearly quadrupling and earnings growing at an even sharper pace.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 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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