sextuple

Example Sentences

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At Sotheby’s, the banana returned with an estimate between $1 million and $1.5 million, but the final price with fees sextupled its low estimate.

From New York Times • Nov. 20, 2024

Mexico's foreign debt sextupled and the peso's value almost halved during Echeverria's term in office, leading to a currency devaluation shortly before his term expired.

From Reuters • Jul. 9, 2022

Share prices have sextupled since its initial public offering in late 2015, hitting a high of $74 in May.

From Washington Post • Jun. 19, 2019

However, the number jumped from about 20 to about 120, so it actual sextupled.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2014

That land has sextupled in value, besides yielding generously under his system of cultivation; and by selling it now he could realise an immense fortune.

From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series by Hearn, Lafcadio