double as
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The stores also double as distribution centers for parts going to professional garages, which is about a third of AutoZone’s business, and growing faster than the rest.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Micron Technology’s stock was soaring Tuesday, following an analyst’s upbeat view that it could double as the memory industry adjusts to changes driven by artificial-intelligence demand.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
Arsenal have a chance to become European champions for the first time and could even do the continental double as they are also top of the Premier League.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
The most intriguing outcome would be a Michigan-Illinois national championship, which would double as a proxy fight in OpenAI and Anthropic’s battle for supremacy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
A vendor on the corner is selling water bottles, candy, and newspapers, and I stop real fast to get Skittles since they double as an appetizer and breath mint.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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