threefold
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The company’s revenue climbed 24% in the first six months of the year to 17.17 billion yuan, equivalent to $2.55 billion, slowing significantly from the threefold increase recorded in the year-ago period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
That support helped drive a more than threefold increase in the number of Chinese robotics firms between 2020 and 2024, according to state-run China Daily.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
"While earlier work led us to expect only a modest effect, observing a threefold difference turned out to be a significant result," said Rashadfar.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
China’s 2007 infrastructure boom: Led by a property and construction rush, materials and industrials stocks surged threefold into the October 2007 top, only to collapse 65% to 85% a year later.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
It is not uncommon for their egg production to be increased threefold — all through the beneficent effect of insecticides.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
