doubled
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It doubled to 16% on Monday compared to before the weekend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The BBC asked the councils about fines for littering but not fly-tipping, which the authority previously said had more than doubled last year.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The FDA, however, doubled down on the severity of the investigation, saying in an X post that the false positive doesn’t change “the overwhelming epidemiological data supporting the current voluntary recall by Taylor Farms.”
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
Others, like IBM, Salesforce and McKinsey have doubled down on entry-level hiring, arguing that AI-native workers can help propel the company forward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
One of the letters was doubled up, I remembered, so I scratched that out and wrote “Carrevagio.”
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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