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threefold

adjective as in three times as many

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That has now risen to £132m, data from the House of Commons Library shows, and once inflation has been taken into account, that represents about a threefold increase.

From BBC

The number of children investigated for involvement with terrorism has increased threefold in three years, she added.

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For me, it was threefold: my health, my wallet and my ethics.

From Salon

About 13% of those investigated for involvement in terrorism were under 18 - a threefold increase in the last three years, he added.

From BBC

Washington annually gives Israel more than $3 billion in aid, ratcheting that figure up threefold since Oct.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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