twice

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Operations manager Elizabeth Turbé printed out Excel-based baking schedules once or twice a week and bought boxes of wooden rulers that bakers used to help track which rows to follow each day.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Let the mixture sit for 15 to 20 minutes, pressing the bread down once or twice so it can fully absorb the custard.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

The angular momenta tied to its lattice vibrations combined in a way that produced a new rotation moving at twice the frequency but in the opposite direction.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

I now take so many pills twice a day, my 65-year-old mom gifted me an unused pill case she had bought for herself.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

“The logs were rolling and bouncing, the mud slippery … Twice I got her halfway up, twice I lost her.”

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone