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quadruple

[kwo-droo-puhl, -druhp-uhl, kwod-roo-puhl] / kwɒˈdru pəl, -ˈdrʌp əl, ˈkwɒd rʊ pəl /




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L3Harris has signed framework agreements with the Defense Department to quadruple the production of propulsion components for Thaad and nearly triple the manufacturing of motors and products for the Patriot PAC-3 missile over seven years.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 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

The proposed fracking plan would quadruple production on an aging offshore platform in the Santa Barbara Channel.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

The 24-year-old, who's gunning for a historic quadruple win at the event this week, told BBC Newsbeat "the glam definitely helps that mentality because sprinting is such a confidence game".

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

For example, if the meter of the music feels like "strong-weak-strong-weak," it is in duple meter. "strong-weak-weak-strong-weak-weak" is triple meter, and "strong-weak-weak-weak" is quadruple.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

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

Mr. Biden signed an executive action earlier this month that quadruples tariffs on those cars to 100 percent.

From New York Times May 27, 2024

Huang and her team have shown that their approach quadruples the resolution of conventional transmission electron microscopes.

From Science Daily Feb. 26, 2024

The flower quadruples in size, and the petals lengthen to catch her.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

Competition for degree apprenticeships in England has quadrupled over the past three years, the BBC has found.

From BBC Aug. 19, 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

By Monday afternoon, it had more than quadrupled in size.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

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

She quadrupled her already fabulous record and she was awarded the fairest prize of all— a ride in an army airplane.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

Exxon, which Trump criticized for posting a $14.5 billion profit last week, reported that $5.5 billion of that came from refining operations, quadrupling what it made last year.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

After almost quadrupling from May 2025, the temptation to book profits had become irresistible.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 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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