double as
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Guests pay extra to eat there, so I figured this would double as an activity and lunch since we got to eat our creations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Under a new plan floated this month, the fines would double as the city mulls allowing vendors to rent back authorised kerb space.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems, who sings on Dave's hit Raindance, was in attendance on the red carpet in a beautiful white outfit that could easily double as a wedding dress.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
Downstairs, there are three other bedrooms that are just as chic and can “easily double as a rec room, office, or creative space” and come complete with their own fireplaces.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026
Before I knew it, the pair of us were clutching each other, bent double as we laughed till tears ran down our cheeks.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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